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George Zubenko, MD, Psychiatry, Wexford, PA

George S. Zubenko MD PhD

Geriatric Psychiatry, Pain Medicine


Adjunct Professor, Biological Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University Previous - Professor, Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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  • 12300 Perry HwySte 204Wexford, PA 15090

  • Phone+1 724-719-2303

  • Fax+1 724-719-2303

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Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 1981 - 1985
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1981, MD, Cum Laude
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Carnegie Mellon UniversityPh.D., Biological Sciences, 1981
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Carnegie Mellon UniversityB.S., Biological Sciences, University Honors, 1972 - 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1983 - 2026
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow Royal Society of Medicine, 2009
  • Distinguished Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2001
  • Independent Scientist Award National Institutes of Mental Health, 1996

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • On the Marketing and Use of Pharmacogenetic Tests for Psychiatric Treatment  
    Barbara R Sommer, George S Zubenko, Bruce M Cohen, JAMA

Press Mentions

  • Task Force on Gene Testing for Antidepressant Efficacy Concludes Tests Not yet Ready for Widespread Use
    Task Force on Gene Testing for Antidepressant Efficacy Concludes Tests Not yet Ready for Widespread UseJuly 19th, 2018

Grant Support

  • Morphologic/Neurochemical Correlates Of Depression In ADNational Institute Of Mental Health1992–2009
  • Biological Marker For Primary Dementia In The ElderlyNational Institute Of Mental Health1988–2003
  • Genetics Of Recurrent Early-Onset Depression (GENRED)National Institute Of Mental Health2000–2002
  • Biological Markers For Primary Dementia In ElderlyNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Determinants Of Clinical Variation In Primary DementiaNational Institute Of Mental Health1991–2000

Committees

  • Member, Numerous National & International Advisory Panels and Scientific Review Committees
  • Member, Editoral Board: American Journal of Medical Genetics B (Neuropsychiatric Genetics), Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry & Neurology

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