Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Young Adult 18-25
- Adult 26-64
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- English
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FemaleJohns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Molly Atwood
Professional Titles
- Director of Clinical Training, Behavioral Sleep Medicine Program
Primary Academic Title
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Johns Hopkins Clinician
Background
Dr. Atwood completed her PhD at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. She then completed a clinical postdoctoral fellowship in Behavioral Sleep Medicine at Stanford University. Her clinical and research expertise is in behavioral medicine with specializations in obesity management and sleep. Her work in obesity includes the exploration of psychosocial predictors of bariatric surgery outcomes and providing pre- and post-surgical psychological interventions for bariatric patients. Dr. Atwood’s work in sleep includes understanding cognitive vulnerability to insomnia and how best to treat insomnia in the context of other mental and physical health conditions.
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Stanford University Medicine, 2020
- Graduate School: Ryerson University, PhD, 2019
Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
83 ratings, 29 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/17/2026
The Provider was very professional and nice. She took her time with my visit & answered all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2026
Excellent, friendly on time
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2026
Dr. Atwood is an outstanding provider. She goes above and beyond for her patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/23/2026
Dr. Atwood is very knowledgeable , caring and professional Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2026
Dr. Molly is amazing. She helped me tremendously with my anxiety and sleep issues. Her approach is professional, compassionate, and truly effective. I highly recommend her to anyone struggling!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2026
Dr. Atwood was very professional knowledgeable and easy to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/19/2026
Dr. Atwood always goes above and beyond. She is a wonderful doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/19/2026
Friendly and listened carefully
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2026
So far, so good.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/23/2025
My provider is easy to talk with
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2025
Dr. Atwood is extremely kind and caring, and always goes above and beyond.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2025
She is punctual. She does not make you feel rushed. She is kind & she doesn't tell you what you should do,we talk about why don't we try this or I'd like you to try it this way for a time That way I feel I am a part of making a comeback to sleeping well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
I am very satisfied with the service provided by Dr. Atwood.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/16/2025
Molly is a great listener and I enjoyed my visits with her. She is very focused on sleep issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2025
Dr. Atwood researched and shared educational information with me after the visit that she thought would be helpful for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/1/2025
Dr. Atwood is truly amazing, she constantly goes above and beyond with her medical care. She's been a tremendous help in regulating my sleep patterns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/24/2025
I am very happy with Dr. Atwood.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2025
I was listened to, respected and allowed to go off task in a minor way.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/3/2025
Very helpful in addressing my issues for over a year.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2025
Dr. Atwood is beyond knowledgeable, professional and very helpful and easy to talk to.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2025
Dr. Atwood is engaging, helpful and professional, a pleasure to deal with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
Dr. Atwood has been one of the best doctors that I have at Hopkins. She knows my medical history, she listens and she makes me feel heard. Dr. Atwood explains things in a way that is easy to understand. I never feel rushed with her. She is an extraordinary doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/20/2025
Molly has an excellent way of describing matters pertinent to my sleep issue. She is knowledgeable, professional and empathetic. She provided several helpful tips on how I should address my long standing insomnia.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/5/2025
Helpful and had a good willingness to listen.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/4/2025
Dr. Atwood is an outstanding person, and provider, she is so kind and caring about me as a patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2025
I am very satisfied with Dr. Atwood's friendliness, engagement and knowledge.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2025
Very personable with great bed side manners.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2025
Molly went over the data I provided, making sense of it and using it to design strategies to address my insomnia in consultation with me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2025
Dr Molly Is good peeps