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Gregory O'Shanick, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Richmond, VA, Chippenham Hospital

GregoryJohnO'ShanickMD Brain Injury Medicine

Physical Medicine/Rehab Richmond, VA

Neurorehabilitation

President & Medical Director, Center for Neurorehabilitation Services Medical Director Emeritus, Brain Injury Association of America

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Summary

  • I am board certified in Brain Injury Medicine, focusing my practice on this population since 1981. Brain Injury Medicine combines psychiatry, neurology, & physiatry in the assessment & treatment of concussion/TBI. Over these 40 years, I have treated over 12,000 individuals with brain injuries across the age & severity spectrum.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Psychosomatic Medicine, 1980 - 1981
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1977 - 1981
  • University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
    University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 1977
  • The Ohio State University
    The Ohio State UniversityBachelors, 1971 - 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1984 - 2024
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1977 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1977 - 2002
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Brain Injury Medicine
  • United Council for Neurological SubspecialtiesBehavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Ashbel Smith Distinguished Alumni Award University of Texas Medical Branch, 2023
  • Harry Weinstock Award Brain Injury Association of Virginia, 2018
  • Distinguished Life Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2015
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Update on Antidepressants  
    O’Shanick, G.J., The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 1/1/2006
  • Cognitive rehabilitation: the evidence, funding and case for advocacy in brain injury  
    Katz, D.I., Ashley, M.J., O;Shanick, G.J., Connors, S.H., Brain Injury Association of America, 1/1/2006
  • Psychological Implications of Fecal Incontinence Following Acquired Brain Injury  
    Taaffe, P.J., Zitnay, G.A., Barth, J.T., O’Shanick, G.J., Brooks, G., and Trudel, T., Advances in Medical Psychotherapy and Psychodiagnosis (2000-2003), 1/1/2003
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Mild Brain Injury: Guidelines for Diagnosis. Search for Solutions.
    Rosenberg, J., O’Shanick, G.J., 3rd World Congress on Brain Injury, 1/1/1999
  • “Epidemiology of Recurrent Severe Traumatic Brain Injury"
    O’Shanick, G.J., Ninth Annual National Head Injury Foundation Symposium, New Orleans, LA, 1/15/1990
  • “Effects of A Statewide Training Program for Self Selected Multidisciplinary Professionals in Community Based Settings"
    O’Shanick, G.J., M.V. Morton, M.S. Ed., 14th Annual Conference on the Postgraduate Course on Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured Adult and Child, Williamsburg, VA, 1/7/1990
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Lectures

  • “Aging After Brain Injury: Similarities and Differences as a Function of Gender and Age at Injury” 
    Richmond, VA - 1/15/2014
  • Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in Professional Athletes. (Interviewed by Peter FitzSimons) 
    Sydney, Australia - 1/19/2013
  • (Prescribed) Drugs & TBI Update: 2013 
    Leesburg, FL - 1/15/2013
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Other

  • “Seizure Disorder with Dr. O’Shanick” 
    O’Shanick, G.J., Brain Injury Radio Network/Health Podcasts
    1/26/2013
  • Prescribed Drugs and Traumatic Brain Injury Part 1 (Videotape) 
    O’Shanick, G.J., Brain Injury Association of Florida
    1/1/2013
  • Prescribed Drugs and Traumatic Brain Injury Part 2 (Videotape) 
    O’Shanick, G.J., Brain Injury Association of Florida
    1/1/2013
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Committees

  • Member, PINK Concussions Professional Medical Advisory Board, 2018 2018 - Present
  • Member, Brain Injury Medicine Examination Committee, ABPN and ABPMR 2011 - 2014

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German, Russian

Hospital Affiliations