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James Harrison, MD, Psychiatry, Peoria, IL

JamesM.HarrisonMD

Psychiatry Peoria, IL

Attending Psychiatrist | Inpatient Psychiatry

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  • Office

    UnityPoint Health - Methodist
    221 NE Glen Oak Ave
    Peoria, IL 61636

Summary

  • Dr. James Harrison is a psychiatrist currently serving as an Inpatient Attending Psychiatrist at UnityPoint Health Peoria. His educational background includes a psychiatry residency at Johns Hopkins University and an internship at Texas AM College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center, following medical school at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine. Previously, he held positions at Medical City Green Oaks Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. Dr. Harrison has published works on catheter-directed thrombolysis and eating disorders. His dedication to teaching and clinical education was recognized in 2020 when he received the Abraham Freedman Award from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital's Psychiatry Residency Program.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 2016 - 2019
  • Texas AM College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center
    Texas AM College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical CenterInternship, Preliminary Year, 2015 - 2016
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2014

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Residency Teaching Award Psychiatry Residency Program, University of Illinois, College of Medicine, Peoria, 2024
  • Abraham Freedman Award for dedication to teaching and clinical education Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Psychiatry Residency Program, 2020

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Emergency Psychiatry (Cambridge Medicine) - Chapter: Emergency management of eating disorders (pp. 219-234).June 2013

Professional Memberships