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George Zubenko, MD, Psychiatry, Wexford, PA

GeorgeS.ZubenkoMDPhD

Psychiatry • Wexford, PA

Geriatric Psychiatry, Pain Medicine

Adjunct Professor, Biological Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University Previous - Professor, Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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  • Office

    12300 Perry Hwy
    Ste 204
    Wexford, PA 15090
    Phone+1 724-719-2303
    Fax+1 724-719-2303

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Psychiatry, 1981 - 1985
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1981, MD, Cum Laude
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Carnegie Mellon UniversityPh.D., Biological Sciences, 1981
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Carnegie Mellon UniversityB.S., Biological Sciences, University Honors, 1972 - 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1983 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow Royal Society of Medicine, 2009
  • Distinguished Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2001
  • Fellow American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 1996
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • On the Marketing and Use of Pharmacogenetic Tests for Psychiatric Treatment  
    Barbara R Sommer, George S Zubenko, Bruce M Cohen, JAMA

Press Mentions

  • Task Force on Gene Testing for Antidepressant Efficacy Concludes Tests Not yet Ready for Widespread Use
    Task Force on Gene Testing for Antidepressant Efficacy Concludes Tests Not yet Ready for Widespread UseJuly 19th, 2018

Grant Support

  • Morphologic/Neurochemical Correlates Of Depression In ADNational Institute Of Mental Health1992–2009
  • Biological Marker For Primary Dementia In The ElderlyNational Institute Of Mental Health1988–2003
  • Genetics Of Recurrent Early-Onset Depression (GENRED)National Institute Of Mental Health2000–2002
  • Biological Markers For Primary Dementia In ElderlyNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Determinants Of Clinical Variation In Primary DementiaNational Institute Of Mental Health1991–2000
  • Genetics Of Recurrent Early Onset Depression (GENRED)National Institute Of Mental Health1999
  • Biological Markers For Primary Dementia In Elderly: AlzheimersNational Center For Research Resources1997
  • Molecular Genetics Of Early-Onset Recurrent DepressionNational Institute Of Mental Health1993–1997
  • Pilot--Functional Correlates Of Subcortical White Matter LesionsNational Institute Of Mental Health1996
  • Biological Markers For Primary Dementia In Elderly Brain Tissue: AlzheimersNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Axonal MRNA And PolyribosomesNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1994
  • Studies On Axonal MRNA And PolyribosomesNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1993
  • Axonal MRNA And PolysomesNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1992
  • Genetics Of The PMF Locus In Primary DementiaNational Institute Of Mental Health1991–1992
  • Studies On Axonal MRNA And PolysomesNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1991
  • Genetics Of The PMF Locus Primary DementiaNational Institute Of Mental Health1990
  • To Conduct And Administrator Scientific Review By NspbNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1989–1990
  • Axonal MRNA And PolyribosomesNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1989–1990
  • Psychopathology Of The Aging: Cell Membrane CorrelatesNational Institute Of Mental Health1986–1990
  • Studies On Axonal MRNA And PolyribosomesNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1988
  • Gene Expression In Brain: A Molecular Biological StudyNational Institute Of Mental Health1985–1988

Committees

  • Member, Numerous National & International Advisory Panels and Scientific Review Committees
  • Member, Editoral Board: American Journal of Medical Genetics B (Neuropsychiatric Genetics), Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry & Neurology

Professional Memberships

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