
Steven S Sharfstein MD
Clinical Professor, Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine; President and CEO Sheppard Pratt Health System
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6501 N Charles StBaltimore, MD 21204
Phone+1 410-938-3000
Fax+1 410-938-5131
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 1969 - 1973
Jacobi Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1973 - 2027
DC State Medical License 1982 - 2014
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Make America Healthy Again Commission and Mental Health Distrust.William R Smith, Steven S Sharfstein, Paul S Appelbaum
Psychiatric Services. 2025-10-30 - From the Defense Health Board: Military Accessions and the Continuum of Mental Health Research.Catherine A Zebrowski, Paul R Schaettle, Sonia A Alemagno, Brigid R McCaw, Alex B Valadka
Military Medicine. 2022-10-29 - 13 citationsAchieving health equity in US suicides: a narrative review and commentary.Seth W Perry, Jacob C Rainey, Stephen Allison, Tarun Bastiampillai, Ma-Li Wong
BMC Public Health. 2022-07-15
Press Mentions
Psychiatrists Call for RFK Jr. To Be Replaced as Health SecretaryOctober 6th, 2025
The Solution to America’s Mental Health Crisis Already ExistsOctober 4th, 2022
Marc Howard Zisselman MdJanuary 5th, 2021- Join now to see all
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