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Office
1 N Waukegan Rd
Waukegan, IL 60085Phone+1 847-935-7707- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Eric Christopher is a triple board certified internist, psychiatrist, and addictionologist based in Wilmington, NC. He received his medical degree from Medical College of Wisconsin and Residency training at Duke University. He has been in practice for 22 years. He currently has a private practice as well as current appointment as Senior Medical Director, Neurosciences, Clinical Research and Development at AbbVie. He develops, plans, and runs worldwide clinical trials from First-In-Human to Phase IV in psychiatry, neurology, and neurotoxins.
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine/Psychiatry, 1996 - 2001
- Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1996
- University of Wisconsin MilwaukeeBS, Medical Science, Cum Laude, 1989 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- WI State Medical License 2006 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 1998 - 2024
- IL State Medical License 2004 - 2017
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine
- Amercican Society of Addiction MedicineAddiction Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Mental Health Supervisor American Red Cross, 2002
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 55 citationsAssociation of depression and survival in patients with chronic heart failure over 12 Years.Julie Adams, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, Eric J. Christopher, Jude D. Alexander, Greg L. Clary, Michael S. Cuffe, Robert M. Califf, Ranga Krishnan, Christopher M. O'Connor,...> ;Psychosomatics. 2012 Jul 1
- 4 citationsPrevalence of baseline lipid monitoring in patients prescribed second-generation antipsychotics during their index hospitalization: a retrospective cohort studyWalter Laundon, Andrew J. Muzyk, Jane P. Gagliardi, Eric J. Christopher, Tracie Rothrock-Christian, Wei Jiang> ;General Hospital Psychiatry. 2012 Jul 1
- 6 citationsStepping to stability and fall prevention in adult psychiatric patients.Sara L. Emory, Susan G. Silva, Eric J Christopher, Pamela B. Edwards, Leanne E Wahl> ;Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services. 2011 Dec 1
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Authored Content
- Practice of Electroconvulsive Therapy: Recommendations for Treatment, Training, and PrivilegingJanuary 2001
Committees
- Member, Ethics Committe, Duke Raleigh Hospital 2014 - 2015
- Chair, Mental Health Committee, Duke Raleigh Hospital 2011 - 2015
Research History
- Senior Medical Director, NeurosciencesAbbVie, Inc.2023 - Present
- Associate Medical DirectorPharmacovigilance, PPD2016 - 2023
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Association of Medicie & PsychiatryMember
Industry Relationships
- Senior Medical Director, AbbVie2023 - Present
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