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Peter Penherski, MD
Psychiatry
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Age Groups Seen
- Adults
Languages
- English
About Peter Penherski
Biography
Graduated from the Medical University of Warsaw in Warsaw, Poland. Completed residency in psychiatry at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Faculty position at UAB since 2005, currently as an Associate Professor. Teaches both psychiatry residents and medical students. Medical Director of the inpatient psychiatry at UAB since 2013.
Faculty Appointment
Associate Professor
Research Interests
Schizophrenia, Other Psychotic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Delirium, Substance Use Disorders.
Awards & Recognition
2015 - 2016 - The Best Doctors in America, selected to the list of
2010 - Best Psychiatry Attending, selected by medical students
2008 - Best Psychiatry Attending, selected by medical students
2007 - Best Psychiatry Attending, selected by medical students
Memberships
American Medical Association, member
American Psychiatric Association, fellow
American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, member
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Education
- Residency: University of Alabama Hospital, 2005
- Internship: University of Alabama Hospital, 2001
- Medical School: Medical University of Warsaw, 1990
Board Certifications
- Psychiatry: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2008