5231 Penn Ave Champion Commons, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Vernon Nathaniel, MD, specializes in psychiatry and is board-certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital as part of the Community Treatment Team and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Nathaniel completed his fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at Howard University Hospital and medical degree at University of Florida College of Medicine.

His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Florida College Of Medicine

Residency

Howard University Hospital

Specialties

Psychiatry

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Languages Spoken

English
French

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

UPMC Western BH-Community Treatment Team Adult
5231 Penn Ave Champion Commons, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Other Locations
UPMC Western BH-Community Treatment Team Transitional Aged
5231 Penn Ave Champion Commons, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vernon I. Nathaniel

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Is Dr. Vernon I. Nathaniel a top-rated expert for Schizophrenia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vernon I. Nathaniel is classified as an Experienced expert for Schizophrenia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Vernon I. Nathaniel specialize in?

While Dr. Vernon I. Nathaniel is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.

Does Dr. Vernon I. Nathaniel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vernon I. Nathaniel has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Schizophrenia. You can view a list of Dr. Vernon I. Nathaniel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vernon I. Nathaniel accept my insurance?

Dr. Vernon I. Nathaniel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-204-9100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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