Dr. Boris Birmaher
Overview
Boris Birmaher, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Birmaher completed his fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center, residencies at Columbia University Hospital and Hebrew University - Hadassah Medical School and medical degree at Valle College of Medicine.
Dr. Birmaher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Asperger's Syndrome, and Schizophrenia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 297 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 21 articles in the study of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
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Locations
100 North Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
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Scott Gilchrist is a Psychiatrist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Gilchrist is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Gilchrist is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Western BH-Magee Outpatient Services
Heather Joseph, DO, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Joseph completed her fellowship and residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Antisocial Personality Disorder.
Joel Last is a Psychiatrist in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Last is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). His top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
Areas of Expertise
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- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Birmaher isElite. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Advanced
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Experienced
- Asperger's SyndromeDr. Birmaher isExperienced. Learn about Asperger's Syndrome.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Birmaher isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Major DepressionDr. Birmaher isExperienced. Learn about Major Depression.
- SchizophreniaDr. Birmaher isExperienced. Learn about Schizophrenia.