Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Faculty 

Program Director

Cody Roi, DO

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Dr. Roi is a native of Utah, who has come to love and claim New Orleans as his home. He completed his general psychiatry residency at LSU in New Orleans where he went on to complete his Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship. In addition to his role as the program director, he is also the course director for the psychotherapy seminar and pediatric developmental theory course. Dr Roi is the past president of the Mid-Gulf Council for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and a recent recipient of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry’s Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Mentorship Program. 

His interests include teaching and training in medicine, applying models of social determinants of health to the practice of psychiatry, and working with children’s drawings in assessment and case formulation.

Megan Campbell, DO

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Ashifur Rahman, MD

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Dr. Campbell is a board certified Psychiatrist and native New Orleanian. Dr Campbell has expertise and interest in providing psychiatric services to children and adolescents, mental health crisis management, and acute inpatient psychiatric treatment. Dr. Campbell also has an interest in early childhood trauma and the care of families and caregivers with young children in order to not only treat psychiatric disorders, but promote optimal mental health.  As an assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at LSU HSC, other focuses include teaching and supervision of LSU medical students, psychiatric residents and child psychiatry fellows. 

Dr Campbell advocates for and organizes behavioral health care delivery, via position of Associate Director of Behavioral Health at Children’s Hospital of New Orleans.

                       

Ashifur Rahman is from Metairie, Louisiana where he attended high school. He went on to Loyola University New Orleans for college and Tulane University for his masters.  He continued in the LSU New Orleans health system where he attended medical school at LSU New Orleans and went on to complete his residency in the Ochsner/LSU Psychiatry residency.  He completed fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at LSU New Orleans. He currently is a staff physician at Children's Hospital New Orleans on the inpatient child and adolescent behavioral health unit.

In his free time, he enjoys tennis, eating at restaurants, and traveling. During Mardi Gras, he rides in the Krewe of Tucks. 

Chuck Coleman, MD

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Megan Maher, MD

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Chuck is interested in social psychiatry especially family systems, health inequity, and social justice.

In addition, he has specialized training in ethics, spirituality, and religion. Chuck is active in many local civic organizations and serves on state governmental boards.

                       

Megan is from Gulfport, Mississippi. She graduated from LSU New Orleans Medical School, completed her adult psychiatry training at the Medical University of South Carolina. She returned to LSU for her child psychiatry fellowship and remains on staff. She enjoys working in the community setting with underserved families. She has particular interest in working with English as second language learners and working with school systems to meet their academic needs.

In her free time, she relishes antiques, tennis, and gardening. 

Hannah Scott, M.D.

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Jennifer Creedon, M.D.

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Hannah Scott, MD, ABPN- Dr. Scott was born, raised, and educated on the bayou, Louisiana through and through! She is currently an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at LSUHSC-NO. She divides her time between the Child & Adolescent and Forensic departments. She treats all ages but has a special interest in working with adolescents. She has an interest in how psychiatry and art intertwine and runs a yearly workshop with the CAP fellows at the local art museum.

In her free time, she likes to spend time with her husband and 3 rambunctious daughters, paint, and catch a good festival or two on the weekend. 

                       

Jennifer Creedon, MD, ABPN – Dr. Creedon received her medical degree from Tulane University SOM in New Orleans. She completed her general psychiatry residency at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon, followed by child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Tulane and addiction psychiatry fellowship at LSU. She is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at LSUHSC-NO, and treats patients at Children’s Hospital of New Orleans and University Medical Center. She has special clinical interest in transgender and gender non-conforming youth, and works as part of the Gender Health team at CHNOLA. Additionally, she provides psychiatric care for adolescent survivors of sex trafficking through a group home in Baton Rouge. She has presented nationally on physician and trainee mental health, addiction, and treatment of marginalized populations.

Her personal interests include participating in several Mardi Gras dancing and riding krewes, never missing a Jazz Fest, and taking care of her animals.