Michael Spaulding-Barclay, MS, MD, CEDS

Michael Spaulding-Barclay, MS, MD, CEDS

Medical Director, Psychiatrist

Dr. Michael Spaulding-Barclay obtained his undergraduate degree from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. He then completed his Doctor of Medicine and Pediatric residency training at IU’s School of Medicine in Indianapolis. After practicing general pediatrics for three years outside of Boston, he returned to IU School of Medicine for his Leadership Education in Adolescent Health Fellowship funded by the Maternal & Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration. While there, he also completed a master’s degree in clinical research through participation in the National Institutes of Health Clinical Investigator Training Enhancement program. After fellowship, Dr. Spaulding-Barclay joined the faculty at the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine and Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics where he served as Medical Director of the Eating Disorders Center for just under five years. In 2012, Dr. Spaulding-Barclay joined Eating Recovery Center, and he now serves as Medical Director of the Mountain Region Child & Adolescent Eating Disorders program. In addition, in 2019 Dr. Spaulding-Barclay became a Consultant Physician to the ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders at Denver Health. Dr. Spaulding-Barclay has lectured and provided workshops in multiple venues at regional and national conferences for the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) and has served as a Board member of two non-profit organizations dedicated to eating disorders (the Eating Disorders Task force of Indiana and the Body Balance Coalition Foundation of Missouri). Dr. Spaulding-Barclay has served as a national committee member in SAHM and was president of their Mid-West Regional Chapter. In addition, he has been co- chair of the Medical Care Standards Committee for the Academy for Eating Disorders where he was involved in the publication of the 3 rd edition of the AED report: Eating Disorders: A guide to medical care. In his free time, Dr. Spaulding-Barclay likes to read, cook, and spend time with his wife and two children.

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