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RobertBShulmanMD

Psychiatry Chicago, IL

Neuropsychiatry, Psychopharmacology

Acting Chairperson, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Rush University Medical Center / Mental Health Service Line Director at Rush University System for Health

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  • Office

    Rush University Medical Center
    1645 W. Jackson Blvd., Ste 600
    Chicago, IL 60612
    Phone+1 312-942-5372
    Fax+1 312-942-4224
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Summary

  • Dr. Robert Shulman is Acting Chairperson in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Rush University in Chicago, IL and Mental Health Service Line Director for the Rush University System for Health. He received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and completed his residency training at Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago. He has been in practice 30 years and specializes in neuropsychiatry and psychopharmacology.

Education & Training

  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1987 - 1991
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1987
  • Lewis & Clark College
    Lewis & Clark CollegeB.A., 1973 - 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1987 - 2026
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2020 - 2021
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2021
  • Distinguished Life Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2020
  • Preceptor of the Year for the Department of Psychiatry Rush Medical College, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Psychiatric Aspects of Headache Headache: Critical Aspects of Multidisciplinary Care  
    Shulman RB, Audio-Digest Family Practice, 10/21/2013
  • Psychiatric Aspects of Headache Headache / Consulting in the Emergency Department  
    Shulman RB, Audio-Digest Psychiatry, 7/21/2013
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Pain Highlights from the 26th Annual Practicing Physician’s Approach to the Difficult Headache Patient  
    Shulman RB, Audio-Digest Neurology, 6/7/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Maintenance Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
    Shulman RB, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases: Advances, Concepts and New Challenges; 9th International Conference for AD/PD, Prague, The Czech Republic, 3/1/2009
  • Maintenance Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
    Shulman RB, International Psychogeriatric Association 25th Anniversary Silver Congress, Osaka, Japan, 10/1/2007

Lectures

  • Psychiatric Aspects of Headache 
    Lake Buena Vista, FL - 7/1/2013
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Chronic Pain 
    Lake Buena Vista, FL - 7/1/2012
  • Psychiatric Aspects of Pain 
    Rockford, IL - 10/1/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Surge in Demand for Mental Health Services a Challenge for Providers
    Surge in Demand for Mental Health Services a Challenge for ProvidersJanuary 26th, 2023
  • Few Hospitals Are Willing to Bear the Cost of Providing Psychiatric Care for Kids
    Few Hospitals Are Willing to Bear the Cost of Providing Psychiatric Care for KidsSeptember 5th, 2022
  • Chicago COVID Update: With Cases Rising, Officials Urge Face Mask Use over Memorial Day Weekend
    Chicago COVID Update: With Cases Rising, Officials Urge Face Mask Use over Memorial Day WeekendMay 27th, 2022
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