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Daniel Gih, MD, Psychiatry, Omaha, NE

Daniel Edward Gih MD DFAPA DFAACAP (He/Him)

[Pronunciation: JEE]

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry


Professor, Vice Chair of Education

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  • 510 S 42nd StOmaha, NE 68198

  • Phone+1 402-552-6007

  • Fax+1 402-552-6035

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Summary

  • Dr. Daniel Gih is a Professor and Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He provides clinical care in the Child and Adolescent Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic and is the founding program director of the UNMC Psychiatry Residency Program. He completed his medical degree at the University of Iowa and his psychiatry residency and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Michigan. While on the faculty at Michigan, he co-founded and directed the University of Michigan Comprehensive Eating Disorder Program, the state’s only academic partial hospitalization program for children and young adults with eating disorders. His clinical interests include medical education, severe mood disorders in adolescents, electroconvulsive therapy, and eating disorders. He is active in national psychiatric organizations and is a Distinguished Fellow of both the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2009 - 2011
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Psychiatry, 2006 - 2009
  • University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
    University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2006
  • University of California
    University of CaliforniaBS, Biological Sciences, 1995 - 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2009 - 2019
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyChild and Adolescent Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Nancy C.A. Roeske, MD, Certificate of Recognition for Excellence in Medical Student Education American Psychiatric Association, 2021
  • Distinguished Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2021
  • Distinguished Fellow American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2020

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Psychiatric consults: Documenting 6 essential elements  
    Meyer Karre VM, Gih DE, Current Psychiatry, 4/2018
  • Use of electroconvulsive therapy in the treatment of catatonia  
    Gih D, Ghaziuddin N, Future Neurology, 9/2014
  • Benzodiazepines and Stimulants in Patients with Substance Use Disorders.  
    Casher M, Gih D, Bess J, Current Psychiatry

Books/Book Chapters

Press Mentions

  • How the brain changes during the teenage years
    How the brain changes during the teenage yearsOctober 2nd, 2024
  • Drs. Doyle, Gih become members of Academy College of Psychiatrists
    Drs. Doyle, Gih become members of Academy College of PsychiatristsApril 5th, 2024
  • A Growing Psychiatrist Shortage and an Enormous Demand for Mental Health Services
    A Growing Psychiatrist Shortage and an Enormous Demand for Mental Health ServicesAugust 9th, 2022

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