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Matthew C. Hocking

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Psychiatry

Contact information
Center for Childhood Cancer Research and Division of Oncology
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The Hub for Clinical Collaboration
3rd Floor, Office 3568
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (Psychology)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 2001.
MA (Clinical Psychology)
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, 2005.
PhD (Clinical Psychology)
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, 2009.
Post-Graduate Training
O'Grady Resident in Psychology, Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2008-2009.
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pediatric Psychology, Division of Oncology and The Center for Childhood Cancer Research, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 2009-2012.
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Selected Publications

Fantozzi, P.; Hocking, M.C.: Tumor-Specific Moderation of Association between Physical and Psychosocial Quality of Life among Childhood Cancer Survivors. Poster presentation at the 45th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Philadelphia, PA March 2024.

Srsich, A.; Zope, M.; Hocking, M.C.: Neurological Risk and Childhood Neighborhood Opportunity: Predictors of Cognitive Outcomes in Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors. Paper presented at the International Neuropsychological Society 2024 Annual Meeting, New York, NY February 2024.

Hocking, M.C.; Walsh, K.S.; Hardy, K.K.; Conklin, H.M.: Mitigating Neurocognitive Late Effects Among Pediatric Cancer Survivors. Neurotoxicity in Cancer Therapy. Springer Nature, 2024.

Fantozzi, P.M.; Anil, A.; McHugh, S.; Srsich, A.R.; Zope, M.; Parish-Morris, J.; Schultz, R.T.; Herrington, J.; Hocking, M.C.: Social Impairment in Survivors of Pediatric Brain Tumors via Reduced Social Attention and Emotion-Specific Facial Expression Recognition Pediatric Blood & Cancer In Press: e30943, 2024.

Hocking, M.C.; Cosgrove, V.E.: Relationships. CHILDHOOD CANCER SURVIVORS: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO YOUR FUTURE, 4TH EDITION 2024.

Srsich, A.R.; McCurdy, M.D.; Fantozzi, P.M.; Hocking, M.C.: Predicting neuropsychological late effects in pediatric brain tumor survivors using the Neurological Predictor Scale and the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Rating of Treatment Intensity. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society In Press, 2024.

Zope, M.; Blaskey, L.; Albee, M.; Kim, M.; Berman, J.; Fisher, M.J.; Roberts, T.; Hocking, M.C.: Cognitive Mechanisms of Social Impairments in Youth with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Poster presented at the International Neuropsychological Society 2024 Annual Meeting, New York, NY 2024.

Hocking, M.C.; Fantozzi, P.M.: Social Connectedness in Pediatric Brain Cancer Survivors. Poster Presentation at the 2023 New Grantee Workshop, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD. October 2023.

McCormack, S.E.; Wang, Z.; Wade, K.L.; Dedio, A.; Cilenti, N.; Crowley, J.; Plessow, F.; Bamba, V.; Roizen, J.D.; Shekdar, K.; Fisher, M.J.; Vetter, V.L.; Hocking, M.C.; Xiao, R.; Lawson, E.A.: A pilot randomized clinical trial of intranasal oxytocin to promote weight loss in individuals with hypothalamic obesity. Journal of the Endocrine Society 7(5): bvad037, May 2023.

Fantozzi, P.; Schultz, R.T.; Herrington, J.D.; Hocking, M.C.: White Matter Connectivity and Social Functioning in Survivors of Pediatric Brain Tumor. Poster Presentation at the 2023 Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference, Chicago, IL. March 2023.

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