Gary Ross Maslow

Gorrell Family Distinguished Professor in Children's Psychiatry · 2025 - Present Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2024 - Present Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Division Director of Child and Family Mental Health and Community Psychiatry · 2025 - Present Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Clinical Professor in the School of Nursing · 2023 - Present School of Nursing

Professor of Pediatrics · 2023 - Present Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health, Pediatrics

Core Faculty Member, Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy · 2024 - Present Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy, University Institutes and Centers

Affiliate of the Center for Child and Family Policy · 2024 - Present Center for Child and Family Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy

Recent News Items

Published August 12, 2025

Can AI Tool Help Families Spot Autism Sooner?

Published March 25, 2025

Duke Honors 31 New Distinguished Professors

Published April 1, 2024

Improving Medical Care for Autistic Patients at Duke Health and Beyond

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Recent Scholarly Works

Understanding end-user contexts and identifying design preferences of an artificial intelligence-based clinical decision support tool for early autism detection.

Journal article JAMIA Open · August 2026 OBJECTIVES: Building on innovations for autism detection-where artificial intelligence (AI)-based models monitor clinical data within electronic health records-this study evaluates the context for clinical decision support (CDS) deployment and identifies d ... Full text Link to item Cite

Using clinical notes to identify children with speech-language delay and understand differences in diagnostic timing.

Journal article JAMIA Open · June 2026 OBJECTIVE: Speech-language delay (SLD) is a developmental condition often identified by pediatricians. While early intervention is recommended, it is common for pediatricians to take a "watch and wait" approach. We sought to assess whether there is discord ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Relationship Between the Survey of Well-being of Young Children and Speech-language Delay Diagnosis.

Journal article J Dev Behav Pediatr · May 2026 OBJECTIVE: The Survey of Well-being of Young Children (SWYC) supports developmental screening at well-child visits. However, a US Preventive Services Task Force report suggests insufficient evidence for this approach for speech-language delay identificatio ... Full text Link to item Cite

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Recent Grants

Effect of paid family care (vs aides) on Medicaid waiver participants w/ IDD across the lifespan

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2026 - 2031

Duke-NCCU Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Training Program in Child Psychiatric and Neurodevelopmental Conditions Program (DN-IPT)

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institute of Mental Health · 2024 - 2029

Duke University Psychiatry Physician-Scientist Residency Training Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of Mental Health · 2024 - 2029

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Education

Dartmouth College · 2004 M.D.