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Office
1560 Sherman Ave
Ste 400
Evanston, IL 60201Phone+1 847-869-1500Fax+1 847-869-1515
Summary
- Following his education at Yale, The Chicago Medical School, Northwestern University Medical School Psychiatry Residency and The Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis, Dr. Viner has four decades of experience applying the clinical and research knowledge of psychiatry and psychoanalysis to the challenge of creating meaningful and pragmatically effective treatment programs.
Dr. Viner has served as the Medical Director for Inpatient Services at Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Feinberg School of Medicine and Four Winds Chicago Hospital. He is currently the CEO and Chief Medical Officer at Yellowbrick, a national referral center for the treatment of troubled emerging adults.
Dr. Viner has served on the faculties of the Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute and as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine (1980-2012). He is Secretary of the Board of Trustees and Chair of the Ethics Committee at both the Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute and the American Psychoanalytic Association.
Dr. Viner has been Board Certified in Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry and is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He is the recipient of the Illinois Psychiatric Society 2016 Award for Excellence & Innovation in Clinical Services.
Dr. Viner is parent to 4 daughters and 2 sons ages 25-40.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
- Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1977 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Distinguished Life Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2002
Clinical Trials
- A Safety & Efficacy Study With Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Start of enrollment: 2016 Nov 17
Press Mentions
- Infographic Reveals the Damaging Effects of Helicopter ParentingMarch 17th, 2018
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