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Lynn Shepler, MD, Psychiatry, Chicago, IL

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Psychiatry Chicago, IL

Forensic Psychiatry

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  • Office

    1000 E 53rd St., #418
    Chicago, IL 60615
    Phone+1 872-465-3134

Summary

  • Dr. Lynn Shepler is a psychiatrist in Chicago, IL. She received her medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. She specializes in Adult and Forensic Psychiatry and is experienced in Adult Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatry, Emergency Psychiatry, Correctional Psychiatry, Vector-Borne Diseases, Public Policy, and Issues of Scientific Misconduct. Dr. Shepler holds a law degree from the University of Chicago Law School.

Education & Training

  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1988 - 1992
  • University of Chicago Law School
    University of Chicago Law SchoolJD, Law, 1985 - 1988
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
  • Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1982

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Rappaport Fellowship American Academy of Law & Psychiatry, 1991
  • Olin Award Olin Foundation, 1982
  • NIH Training Grant National Institutes of Health, 1977-1979
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Medication noncompliance in schizophrenia: codification and update  
    Young JL, Zonana HV, Shepler L, Bull Am Acad Psychiatry Law, 6/1986

Press Mentions

  • The AMA Does Not Speak for Us
    The AMA Does Not Speak for UsDecember 9th, 2016

Grant Support

  • NIH Training GrantNational Institutes of Health1977–1979

Committees

  • Member, Massachusetts Governor's Committee on Lyme Disease 1995 - 1997

Research History

  • University of Chicago, Dept PathologyGraduate student in PhD program in the Department of Pathology researching C-type tumor viruses. NIH Training Grant. Sandra Panem, PhD, advisor.1977 - 1979