Gynecology & Obstetrics
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Natalie Luzina Rasgon

Biography

Dr. Natalie Rasgon is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Stanford School of Medicine. Dr. Rasgon has been involved in longitudinal placebocontrolled neuroendocrine studies for two decades. She has been involved in neuroendocrine and brain imaging studies of estrogen effects on depresxed and menopausal women for many years. Dr. Rasgon is also the director of the Behavioral Neuroendocrinology Program and Women’s Wellness Program in the Department of Psychiatry and she also founded the Behavioral Neuroendocrinology program which focuses on the interaction between reproductive hormones and brain function.

Research Interest

Longitudinal place bio controlled neuroendocrine studies for nearly two decades, and she has been involved in neuroendocrine and brain imaging studies of estrogen effects on depressed menopausal women for the last eight years. It should be noted that in addition to her duties as a Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rasgon is also the Director of the Behavioral Neuroendocrinology Program and of the Womens Wellness Program.