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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 888-824-0200
Summary
- Erin Zahradnik, MD is a psychiatrist based in Chicago, IL with subspecialties in Geriatric Psychiatry and Hospice & Palliative Medicine. Her education includes a Psychiatry Residency at Yale-New Haven Medical Center, a Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry and Hospice and Palliative Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital. She has been employed as a consultant at Unity Hospice of Chicagoland from 2018 to present and has been working as an Associate Professor at University of Chicago Medical Center from 2016. Dr. Zahradnik has experience in various areas including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, addiction medicine, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and hospice and palliative medicine. She has also contributed in a number of publications in her areas of specialization.
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2015 - 2016
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, 2013 - 2015
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2009 - 2013
- University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- WI State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 2011 - 2016
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsPalliative Care as a Primary Therapeutic Approach in Advanced Dementia: A Narrative ReviewErin K. Zahradnik, Hillel Grossman
Clinical Therapeutics. 2014-11-01 - 1 citationsThe Use of Dispensary-Obtained Tetrahydrocannabinol as a Treatment for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia.Samantha M Sawicki, Cristian Hernandez, Neda Laiteerapong, Erin K Zahradnik
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2023-09-18 - Using THC Edible Gummies for Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia: Reply to Goldman and Markov.Erin K Zahradnik, Cristian Hernandez
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2024-06-05
Press Mentions
- Pc-FacsSeptember 5th, 2020
- The AMA Does Not Speak for UsDecember 9th, 2016
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