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Rebecca Boswell, PhD

Director

the Princeton Center for Eating Disorders and Director of Psychiatric Services at Penn Medicine Princeton Health

Philadelphia, PA

Dr. Boswell leads Penn Medicine Princeton’s nationally recognized eating disorders program and oversees psychiatric services, advancing clinical excellence, equity and integrated behavioral health care. Since joining Penn Medicine in 2021, she has expanded access to evidence-based treatment, launched research on GLP-1 medications and global care systems, and implemented training programs to build the next generation of specialists. She also spearheaded systemwide initiatives embedding psychological care into oncology, gastroenterology, sleep medicine and other specialties, while promoting gender-affirming and trauma-informed practices. A clinical psychologist, Dr. Boswell has authored widely cited research in PNAS, Clinical Psychology Review, and the International Journal of Eating Disorders. She is an elected member of the American Psychological Association’s policy and planning board, visiting research faculty at Princeton University, and clinical associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine. Recognized with the 2023 YWCA “Princeton Tribute to Women Award”, Dr. Boswell is a leading national voice in advancing equitable, high-quality mental healthcare.

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