Robert Chen
Psychiatry resident (MD-PhD) and researcher interested in biomarkers and therapeutics for mental illness who contributes evidence-focused perspectives on SSRI use in pregnancy.
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Jan 29, 2026 • 1h 47min
217. The Harms of SSRI's During Pregnancy Debate w/ Dr. Adam Urato and Dr. Robert Chen
Dr. Robert Chen, psychiatry researcher focused on biomarkers and therapeutics, and Dr. Adam Urato, maternal-fetal medicine physician and FDA panel expert, debate SSRI use in pregnancy. They tackle serotonin’s role in fetal brain development, how SSRIs cross the placenta, limits of the evidence, newborn risks, informed consent failures, and the need for clearer patient conversations.
