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Bryan Tolliver, MD, Psychiatry, Charleston, SC, MUSC Health University Medical Center

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Psychiatry Charleston, SC

Addiction

Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Bryan Tolliver is a psychiatrist at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC . He received his medical degree from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. He specializes in addiction and is experienced in bipolar disorder, opioid-related disorders, alcoholism, cognitive disorders, and cocaine-related disorders.

Education & Training

  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaFellowship, Addiction Psychiatry, 2007 - 2008
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Psychiatry, 2003 - 2007
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 2003
  • University of Kentucky
    University of KentuckyPh.D., Pharmacology, 1994
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    University of North Carolina at Chapel HillB.S., Biology, 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Addiction Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Clinical Teacher of the Year Medical University of South Carolina Department of Psychiatry, 2018
  • Outstanding Didactic Teacher of the Year Medical University of South Carolina Department of Psychiatry, 2014, 2017
  • Faculty Excellence Award for Clinical Medical Student Education Medical University of South Carolina Department of Psychiatry, 2014-2015
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Unique prefrontal GABA and glutamate disturbances in co-occurring bipolar disorder and alcohol dependence  
    Prisciandaro JJ, Tolliver BK, Prescot AP, Brenner HM, Renshaw PF, Brown TR, Anton RF, Translational Psychiatry, 1/1/2017
  • An item response theory evaluation of the Young Mania Rating Scale and the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale in the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program fo...  
    Prisciandaro JJ and Tolliver BK, Journal of Affective Disorders, 1/1/2016
  • Design and methods for the Better Resiliency Among Veterans and Non-Veterans with Omega-3s (BRAVO) Study: A double blind, placebo-controlled trial of omega-3 fatty aci...  
    Marriott BP, Hibbeln JR, Killeen TK, Magruder KM, Holes-Lewis K, Tolliver BK, Turner TH, and the BRAVO Working Group*, Contemporary Clinical Trials, 1/1/2016
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Abstracts/Posters

  • An Investigation of sensitivity to reward, sensitivity to punishment, alcohol dependence and alcohol craving in bipolar disorders
    Mellick W, Tolliver B, Brenner H, Brown D, & Prisciandaro J, Research Society on Alcoholism (RSA) annual meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2018
  • A double blind randomized placebo-controlled trial of lamotrigine in adults with co-occurring bipolar disorder and alcohol dependence: Effects on drinking and mood out...
    Tolliver BK, Prisciandaro JJ, Baker N, Brown DG, Brenner H, Brady KT, International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) annual meeting,, Mexico City, Mexico, 1/1/2018
  • Diagnosis and Management of Bipolar Disorders and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders
    Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, 1/1/2017
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Lectures

  • Impact of concomitant antidepressant use on drinking and mood outcomes in bipolar alcoholics: results from a randomized controlled trial of lamotrigine 
    Scottsdale, AZ - 1/31/2016
  • Treatment Trials for Bipolar Disorder and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders: Obstacles and Opportunities for Collaborative Research 
    Miami, FL - 1/16/2013
  • Alcohol Biomarkers in Clinical Practice: Issues and Implications for Biomarker Development in Mood Disorders 
    Rochester, MN - 1/1/2012
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