Faculty

Justin W Schreiber, DO

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics

Contact Details

3811 O'Hara St.
Pittsburgh
 
PA
 
15213
Email

Education & Training

DO
Medicine, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
MPH
Health Policy and Management, Boston University
Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Public Service Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC

Specialty Certifications

Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
American Board of Pediatrics

Professional Affiliations

Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Member, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psyciatry
Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society

Selected Honors & Awards

Outstanding Resident Award, American Academy of Pediatrics Pennsylvania Chapter

Research Interests

High fidelity support for children

Clinical Interests

Integrated pediatric physical/behavioral health; Treating behavioral health & chronic disease
Selected Clinical Publications & Products
  1. Schreiber J. Long Term Use of Psychotropic Medications in Children with ADHD. Association for Academic Psychiatry Grand Rounds. October 2015. October 2015. 34(4): 6
  2. Schreiber J. Parental Confidence in Changing Child Obesity Behaviors. Association for Academic Psychiatry Grand Rounds. December 2014 doi:10.1016/j.acap.2014.03.001
  3. Schreiber J, Beerman L. Psychotropic Medication Cardiac Side Effects: Focus on QT Prolongation and Torsades de Pointes. JAACAP Connect. October 2014
  4. Schreiber J, Flint A. Strategies to Address the Metabolic Side Effects of Second Generation Anti psychotics in Youth. JAACAP Connect. July 2014
  5. Schreiber J, Malas N. Antipsychotic Use and Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth. Association for Academic Psychiatry Grand Rounds. April 2014. 31 (4): 45; doi:10.1542/gr.31-4-45

Education Interests

Pediatric trainee mental health education; Integrated care education; Advocacy; community psychiatry education
Selected Education Publications & Products
  1. Schwarz K, Sisk B, Schreiber J, Malik F. A Common Thread: Pediatric Advocacy Training. Pediatrics. January 2015 135(1) doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-2675
  2. Schreiber J. Suicidal Behavior After FDA Warning for Antidepressants. Association for Academic Psychiatry Grand Rounds. November 2014 32(5): 54; doi:10.1542/gr.32-5-54
  3. Schreiber J, Hart S, Hart L, Arshad S. Program Directors View of Duty Hours: Where do We Go From Here? Association for Academic Psychiatry Grand Rounds. March 2014; 31 (3): 32; doi: 10.1542/gr.31-3-32

Pitt Psychiatry Faculty Members & Residents Recognized at American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Annual Meeting

Pitt Psychiatry Faculty Members & Residents AACAP Collage

The 70th annual meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), held in October 2023 highlighted and honored the innovative clinical and research achievements of Pitt Psychiatry faculty and trainees. AACAP Distinguished Fellows Heather Joseph, DO (Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics), and Justin Schreiber, DO, MPH (Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics) were named...

Congratulations to the Latest Graduates of the Clinician-Educator Faculty Development Program

2018-2019 CEFDP Class

Earlier this month, the most recent class of early-career clinician-educator faculty graduated from the Clinician-Educator Faculty Development Program (CEFDP), an intensive two-year Department of Psychiatry career development initiative. The CEFDP enhances the careers of clinician-educator faculty at the assistant professor level through facilitating mentor-mentee relationships, expanding academic skill sets...

UPMC Hosts the 4th Annual Triple Board & Post-Pediatrics Portal Program Summit: Honing Your Skills and Becoming a Leader

2018 Triple Board Summit Attendees

UPMC hosted the 4th Annual Triple Board & Post Pediatrics Portal Program Summit: Honing Your Skills and Becoming a Leader on April 6-7, 2018. This national event brings together physicians and students interested in combined training. Triple Board Co-chief Resident Sarah H. Arshad, MD, chaired the summit with help from her faculty adviser, Justin Schreiber, DO, MPH, Assistant Professor, and Jennifer DeBasi...

Dr. Justin Schreiber Appointed John F. McDermott Editor-in-Residence of JAACAP for 2018-2019

Justin Schreiber, DO, MPH, FAAP was appointed the John F. McDermott Editor-in-Residence of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) for the 2018-2019 term. JAACAP is the flagship journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP). The assistant editor-in-residence position provides the opportunity for an early-career child and adolescent psychiatrist to...

AACAP Selects Triple Board Resident Justin Schreiber, DO, MPH for Clinical Projects Scholarship

Justin Schreiber, DO, MPH, a Triple Board Resident at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC (WPIC), has been selected by the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) as the recipient of a Clinical Projects Scholarship. Dr. Schreiber was selected in recognition of his Equip for Life project. The Equip for Life initiative, developed by Dr. Schreiber and his colleagues, Drs. Stacey Cook and...