Richard M Sobel MD
Pain Medicine
Full time solo private practice. Clinical Asst. Professor, Dept. of Psych. Jefferson Med. School
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1245 N Providence RdMedia, PA 19063
Phone+1 215-731-1901
Fax+1 215-731-9503
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Summary
- Dr. Richard Sobel is a psychiatrist based in Media, PA, with subspecialty expertise in Pain Medicine. He completed his medical education at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, followed by a transitional internship at St Luke's University Hospital and a residency in psychiatry at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. His clinical experience includes managing chronic pain, pain management, anxiety disorders, and affective disorders. Dr. Sobel has been published in various journals, with articles focused on depression in neurologic illness and the impact of anxiety on physical disease. His work has been recognized with multiple honors, including being named Practitioner of the Year by the Philadelphia Psychiatric Society in 2013 and a Distinguished Life Fellow by the American Psychiatric Association in 2016.
Education & Training
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1982 - 1985
St Luke's University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1981 - 2026
FL State Medical License 1999 - 2023
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Distinguished Life Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2016
- Dean's Award, Excellence in Education Sidney Kimmel Medical School, Thomas Jefferson University, 2014
- Practitioner of the Year Philadelphia Psychiatric Society, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsUpdate on depression in neurologic illness: Stroke, epilepsy, and multiple sclerosisRichard M. Sobel, Susan Lotkowski, Steven Mandel
Current Psychiatry Reports. 2005-10-01 - 25 citationsThe impact of anxiety and mood disorders on physical disease: The worried not-so-wellRichard M. Sobel, Dimitri Markov
Current Psychiatry Reports. 2005-06-01 - 1 citationsMaintaining informed consent for doctor-patient confidentiality: more serious failings in the HHS medical regulations.Richard Sobel
The Journal of Biolaw & Business. 2003-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Distinguished Life Fellow
External Links
- Richard M. Sobel M.D.http://RichardSobelMD.com
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