KevinJBlackMD

Psychiatry • Saint Louis, MO

Geriatric Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry

Professor of Psychiatry, Washington University St Louis

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Office
MSC 8134-70-2205
660 S. Euclid Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone+1 314-362-5041

Fax+1 314-834-9486

Education & Training

Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineMovement disorders and neuroimaging, 1994 - 1996
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Psychiatry, 1990 - 1994
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

MO State Medical License 1991 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry
United Council for Neurologic SubspecialtiesBehavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2016
Elected by his peers for inclusion in Best Doctors in America® Best Doctors, 2005-2016

Clinical Trials

Study to Evaluate SYN115 in Parkinson's Disease Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2
Dopaminergic Effects on Cortical Function in Tourette's (Levodopa Protocol) Start of enrollment: 2006 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 1
Assessment of Children With Tic Onset in the Past 6 Months Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 01
Completed
Safety and Efficacy Study of NBI-98854 in Adults With Tourette Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2015 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 2
Safety and Tolerability Study of NBI-98854 for the Treatment of Subjects With Tourette Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 25
Completed
Phase 2
Ecopipam Tablets to Study Tourette's Disorder in Children, Adolescents and Adults Start of enrollment: 2023 Jan 31
Recruiting
Phase 3
Open-label MNS for Tourette Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2021 Nov 18
Completed
Not Applicable
Median Nerve Stimulation Pilot Start of enrollment: 2021 Jul 15
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Correlating clinical course with baseline subcortical shape in provisional tic disorder.
Tiffanie Che, Soyoung Kim, Deanna J Greene, Ashley Heywood, Jimin Ding
CNS Spectrums. 2024-11-28
Diagnostic Criteria for Primary Tic Disorders: More Reappraisal.
Kevin J Black, Sarah C Grossen, Amanda L Arbuckle, Emily C Bihun, David Y Song
Movement Disorders. 2024-10-01
2 citations
We've all been wrong about provisional tic disorder.
Sarah C Grossen, Amanda L Arbuckle, Emily C Bihun, Jonathan M Koller, David Y Song
Comprehensive Psychiatry. 2024-10-01

Other

My Bibliography at NLM
Black, Kevin J.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/kevin.black.1/bibliography/public/?sortby=pubDate&sdirection=descending
2024

Press Mentions

Five Latest Advancements in Tourette’s Syndrome ResearchMay 12th, 2023
How Do Kids Learn to Turn off Troublesome Tics?July 2nd, 2019
Depression Medication News ArticlesJune 7th, 2017
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Grant Support

Preschool MRI predictors of tic outcomes from a 15-year longitudinal studyNational Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)2024–2025
Fractality as a quantitative assessment tool for tic disorders and functional tic-like behaviorsNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)2023–2025
The New Tics study: A novel approach to pathophysiology and cause of tic disordersNational Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)2017–2022
Testing a Pathophysiological Model of Complex TicsTourette Association of America2015–2017
Dopamine buffering capacity measured by phMRI as a novel biomarker of disease progression in PDMichael J. Fox Foundation2015–2017
Predicting outcome in children with new-onset tics using neuroimaging dataNIH NINDS2015–2017
Testing the phasic dopamine release hypothesis in Tourette syndrome: pilotNIH NIMH2012–2014
Training New Investigators In Neuroimaging And In The Neuropsychiatry Of MovementNational Institute Of Mental Health2010–2012
Quantitative Dopamine Receptor Pharmacodynamics From FMRINational Institute Of Mental Health2009–2010
Dopaminergic Effects On Cortical Function In Tourette'SNational Institute Of Mental Health2006–2010
5th International Scientific Symposium On Tourette SyndromeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009
Dopaminergic Effects On Cortical Function In Tourette'SNational Center For Research Resources2007
Testing Dopaminergic Function Using Pharmacologic FMRINational Center For Research Resources2004
Dopamine D1 Effects On Blood Flow, Metabolism, And BOLDNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2004
Testing Dopaminergic Function Using Pharmacologic FMRINational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2002–2003
ON-OFF Mood Change In Parkinsons DiseaseNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1996–2000

Professional Memberships

International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society - MDS
Member
American Neuropsychiatric Association - ANPA
Fellow
Society for Neuroscience
Member

Other Languages

Portuguese, Spanish

Industry Relationships

Advisory Board, Acadia PharmaceuticalsIntermittent consultant and advisorDisclosure: Speakers bureau2014 - 2017

External Links

Lab sitehttps://blacklab.wustl.edu
Tourette Center of Excellence at WUSTLhttps://tics.wustl.edu
My Bibliography at NLMhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/kevin.black.1/bibliography/public/