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Loren Roth, MD, MPHHonored as Grand Champion atFourth Annual Celebrating Senior Champions Benefit Dr. Loren Roth will be honored as a Grand Champion by UPMC at the fourth annual Celebrating Senior Champions benefit dinner on October 11, 2012 at the Omni William Penn Hotel in downtown Pittsburgh. This event recognizes extraordinary individuals and groups who contribute significant time and energy to serving seniors...

The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has promoted Michael Marshal, PhD to the rank of Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics. Dr. Marshal was appointed to the faculty as an Assistant Professor in 2005 after completing the Department of Psychiatry Clinical Psychology Internship Program and a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in the Department's federally funded Psychiatric Epidemiology Training...

The Department of Psychiatry welcomes Dean Salisbury, PhD to the faculty. Dr. Salisbury, Visiting Associate Professor of Psychiatry, is the Director of the Clinical Neurophysiology Research Laboratory. He earned his doctorate degree in Biological Psychology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed a clinical research training fellowship focusing in Neuropsychiatry at the Harvard Medical...

David Yankura, MD has joined the Department of Psychiatry as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Yankura is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (WPIC). In addition to his clinical activities, he has collaborated with researchers in Psychiatry and other departments within the School of Medicine on a variety of projects...

Congratulations to Dr. Nolan P. Hughes on his appointment as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry. Dr. Hughes earned his medical degree at Thomas Jefferson Medical College and completed his residency training at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (WPIC). In addition to his clinical duties as an attending psychiatrist in the WPIC Psychiatric Evaluation Intake Center, Dr. Hughes is involved in a number of...

The Department of Psychiatry welcomes Jessica Kettel, MD, PhD to the faculty. Dr. Kettel, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, completed the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Medical Scientist Training Program under the mentorship of Dr. Olivera Finn. She is a graduate of the General Psychiatry residency training program at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, where she was a fellow in the Child and...