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Sheldon Greenberg, MD, Psychiatry, Chicago, IL

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Psychiatry Chicago, IL

Addiction, Forensic Psychiatry, Pain Medicine, Sleep Medicine

Psychiatrist

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Summary

  • Dr. Sheldon Greenberg has been in private practice since 1972. He is board certified in general psychiatry and addiction psychiatry by the American Board of Medical Specialties. He has an additional certification in forensics with the American College of Forensic Physicians. He is currently the medical director of the Compsych Health Resource Company. He was the former Corporate Medical Director of the Lifeline Chemical Dependency Program from 1985 through 2002.

    While a major in the U.S. Army, he served as chief of the mental health and drug abuse program at Fort Sheridan, Illinois. He has served as a consulting psychiatrist for diverse organizations such as the San Francisco Giants Baseball Organization and the U.S. Marshall Service including their witness protection program. He was involved with the Chicago Police Department in hostage negotiations. He has done psychiatric and chemical dependency disability and various other forensic examinations for such diverse organizations as the U.S. Postal Service, Chicago Police Department and Florida Department of Professional Regulations.

    He is currently an attending psychiatrist at Louis Weiss Memorial Hospital. He has been interviewed on TV, radio and print to address psychiatric and chemical dependency issues. He is the Director and Co-founder of the 360 Innovative Marketing + Communications, LLC Healthcare Division.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1969 - 1972
  • Cook County Health and Hospitals System
    Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1969
  • Cook County Hospital
    Cook County Hospital1968 - 1969
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1968
  • University of Illinois
    University of IllinoisB.S., Psychology, 1961 - 1964

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1974 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1969 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Medical SpecialitiesAddiction Medicine
  • American College of Forensic PhysiciansForensic Psychiatry
  • American Society of Addiction MedicineAddiction Psychiatry
  • American Society of Medical Review OfficersMedical Review

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in the Chicago Area Castle Conley Publications, 1999
  • Physician Recognition Award Ravenswood Hospital Medical Center, 1990
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Bariatric Physicians
    Member
  • American Board of Addiction Medicine
    Member
  • American Psychiatric Society
    Member
  • Illinois State Psychiatric Society
    Member
  • American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
    Member
  • American College of Forensic Physicians
    Fellow