
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Biosketch
W. Ryan Blackburn, MD, is a staff psychiatrist at Battle Creek VA Medical Center. He received his undergraduate degree from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and then earned an MBA from Indiana University. He received his medical degree from University of Louisville School of Medicine. He did a residency in psychiatry at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. His professional interests include interventional therapies such as ECT and TMS in addition to psychopharmacology.
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Education and Training
- Residency 2023, Psychiatry, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
- MD 2019, School of Medicine, University of Louisville
- MBA 2011, Indiana University
- BSE 2007, Computer Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
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Publications
Ramasubramanian A., Blackburn R., Yeo H., Sledge S.M., Gully Z.N., Singh S., Mehta S., Mehta A., Yappert M.C., Borchman D. Structural differences in meibum from donors after hematopoietic stem cell transplantations Cornea. 2019;38(9):1169-1174.
Sledge S., Henry C., Borchman D., Yappert M.C., Bhola R., Ramasubramanian A., Blackburn R., Austin J., Massey K., Sayied S., Williams A., Georgiev G., Schikler K.N. Human meibum age, lipid–lipid interactions and lipid saturation in meibum from infants International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2017;18(9)