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Peter Rosenquist, MD, Psychiatry, Augusta, GA, WellStar MCG Health, affiliated with Medical College of Georgia

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Psychiatry • Augusta, GA

Neuropsychiatry

Professor and Executive Vice Chair Psychiatry & Health Behavior, Medical College of GA at Augusta University

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Summary

  • Dr. Peter Rosenquist is a psychiatrist in Augusta, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Augusta University Medical Center, and Aiken Regional Medical Centers. He received his medical degree from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. He specializes in neuropsychiatry and is experienced in electroconvulsive therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation.

    Dr. Rosenquist is a Professor and Executive Vice Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University since 2012. He received the Leon Henri Charbonnier Endowed Chair in Psychiatry in 2020. Dr. Rosenquist is also Director of Therapeutic Neurostimulation. He is a graduate of Dartmouth College, completed his medical degree at the University of Nebraska Medical School, and completed his Psychiatry residency at the Chicago Medical School. He is board certified in general psychiatry and is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. His research interests include mood disorders, suicide prevention, electroconvulsive therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation, the use of non-invasive monitoring of autonomic nervous system activity as a biomarker of suicidal ideation and a measure of treatment response in psychiatric disorders.

Education & Training

  • Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
    Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & ScienceResidency, Psychiatry, 1987 - 1991
  • University of Nebraska College of Medicine
    University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1991 - 2013
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1987 - 1993
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • S108. Speed of Remission of Suicidality for Low Amplitude Seizure Therapy (LAP-ST) Versus Right Unilateral Ultra-Brief ECTApril 2018
  • S108. Speed of Remission of Suicidality for Low Amplitude Seizure Therapy (LAP-ST) Versus Right Unilateral Ultra-Brief ECTApril 2018

Press Mentions

  • Patients with Refractory Bipolar Depression May Benefit from ECT
    Patients with Refractory Bipolar Depression May Benefit from ECTDecember 9th, 2020
  • What You Need to Know About the Link Between Sleeping Pills and Suicide
    What You Need to Know About the Link Between Sleeping Pills and SuicideOctober 17th, 2016
  • Magnetic Brain Stimulation Treats Depression Independent of Sleep Effect
    Magnetic Brain Stimulation Treats Depression Independent of Sleep EffectOctober 26th, 2012
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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Peter Rosenquist, Dr. Peter Rosenquist, MD, Dr. P Rosenquist, Dr. Peter Bechan Rosenquist