Chief Psychiatric Consultant, Program Director Consultation-Liaison Fellowship
Penn Transplant Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Dr. Weinrieb came to Philadelphia in 1991 after completing his residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital in New York City, NY. He then completed a Department of Veteran’s Affairs Fellowship in Addiction Medicine from the Penn/VA Center for the Study of Addictions in 1993. He served as Medical Director of the Treatment Research Center of the Center for the Studies of Addiction for 7 years, served on the Penn Institutional Review Board for Human Studies, Penn Medical School Student Standards Committee, the Conflict of Interest Standing Committee of the University of Pennsylvania and the Pre-Conference Course Committee of the ACLP. Dr. Weinrieb became an NIH and VAMC grant funded investigator focusing his interests on the treatment of psychiatric and addictive disorders in solid organ transplant patients. He has authored numerous publications and lectured throughout the United States in the field of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. He has been the recipient of a number of clinical, research and teaching awards, including the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching from the University of Pennsylvania, “Top-Docs” in Philadelphia Magazine 2002, 2018-2021 and “Best in Medicine” award from the American Health Council. He was the Director of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Service and the Psychiatric Emergency Evaluation Center at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania from 2006-2016 and is presently Professor of Psychiatry, Chief Psychiatric Consultant for the Penn Transplant Institute and Program Director of the ACGME accredited Fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania/Penn VAMC, Perelman School of Medicine.
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