MarkWVinerMD

Psychiatry • Sparks, NV

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Office
680 Greenbrae Drive
Suite 246
Sparks, NV 89441
Phone+1 775-772-6015

Summary

Cannabinoid Medicine and Psychiatry

Regulations.gov

FDA Scientific Data and Information about Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-Derived Compounds; Public Hearing; Request for Comments in May 2019

Education & Training

University of ConnecticutResidency, Psychiatry, 1991 - 1994
Hackensack University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1990
Griffin HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
Spartan Health Sciences UniversityClass of 1989
University of Southern CaliforniaBA, 1979 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

UT State Medical License 1993 - 2026
CT State Medical License 1993 - 2025
ID State Medical License 2002 - 2025
NV State Medical License 1993 - 2025
OR State Medical License 1994 - 2025
WY State Medical License 2016 - 2016
AZ State Medical License 1994 - 2000
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Governor's Citation Award Interagency Workshop 17th Annual Youth Suicide Prevention Program, 2005
Exemplary Psychiatrist Award National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 1994, 2008

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

16 citations
Low-dose risperidone augmentation of antidepressants in nonpsychotic depressive disorders with suicidal ideation.
Mark William Viner, Yixiang Chen, Indu Bakshi, Peggy Kamper
Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2003-02-01
2 citations
Comorbidity and the need for physical examinations among patients seen in the psychiatric emergency service.
Mark W. Viner, John Waite, Ole J. Thienhaus
Psychiatric Services. 1996-09-01
3 citations
Initial dosing strategies for long-acting injectable risperidone.
Mark W. Viner, Jeremy M. Matuszak, Linda J. Knight
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 2006-08-01

Journal Articles

How to reduce overdose risk with �super benzodiazepine� atypicals
Viner MW, Pai L, Current Psychiatry, 1/1/2008
Initial Dosing Strategies with Long Acting Injectable Risperidone
Viner MW, Matuzak J, Knight L, J Clinical Psychiatry, 1/1/2006
A Practical Classification of Current Atypical Antipsychotics
Viner MW, Schroeder S, Kamper P, Primary Psychiatry, 1/1/2000
Single, Double and Triple Diagnosis
Viner MW, Sutter, B, Burchette, C, Primary Psychiatry, 1/1/1998
Comorbidity and the Need for Physical Examinations Among Patients Seen in the Psychiatric Emergency Service
Viner MW, Waite J, Thienhaus, OJ, Psychiatric Services, 1/1/1996
An Apparent Neurotoxicity Associated with Clozapine
Viner MW, Escobar JI, Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 1/1/1994
Subtypes of Schizophrenia and DRD4 Variants as Predictors of Clozapine Response
Werick T, Escobar JI, Ginsburg, B, Viner, MW, Wendtland, L, Neuropsychopharmacology, 1/1/1994
Clozapine Plus Psychoeducation in Treatment Refractory Schizophrenia
Viner MW, Escobar JI, Werick, and T, Neuropsychopharmacology, 1/1/1994
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Books/Book Chapters

Cannabis in Nature and Medicine
Mark William Viner, MD2022
Suicide
Mark William Viner, MDDorrance Publishing Co. Inc., Pittsburgh, PA2005

Abstracts/Posters

Psychopharmacologic Treatment of Suicidality.
Viner Mark W, 37th and 39th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Suicidology, Miami, FL, 2004; Seattle, WA, 1/1/2006

Research History

Pharmacology Research Clinic-RenoDid FDA Clinical Trials at Clinic based in Utah1998 - 1999

Professional Memberships

Society of Cannabis Clinicians
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