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Office
6501 N Charles St
Baltimore, MD 21204Phone+1 410-938-3000Fax+1 410-938-5131
Summary
- Dr. Scott Pekrul is a psychiatrist in Baltimore, MD and is currently the Service Chief of the Pediatric Neuropsychiatry Unit at Sheppard Pratt Health System. He received his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He completed his residency in general psychiatry and fellowships in child and adolescent psychiatry and forensic psychiatry at the University of Michigan School of Medicine. He is board certified in both general psychiatry and child & adolescent psychiatry and is experienced in autism, obsessive-compulsive disorder, neuropsychiatry, developmental and behavioral pediatrics, and attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity.
Education & Training
- University of MichiganFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2013 - 2014
- University of MichiganFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2010 - 2012
- University of MichiganResidency, Psychiatry, 2007 - 2010
- Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 2007 - 2019
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- The Dr. Fielding Inpatient Teaching Award University of Michigan School of Medicine, 2009
- Department of Psychiatry Award for Excellence in Psychiatry Penn State College of Medicine, 2007
- Medical Student Research Award Penn State College of Medicine, 2007
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsObsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Autism Spectrum Disorder Across the Lifespan.Markian Pazuniak, Scott R. Pekrul
Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2020-01-31 - 2 citationsObsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Autism Spectrum Disorder Across the Lifespan.Markian Pazuniak, Scott R. Pekrul
The Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2020-12-01 - 6 citationsMemantine Augmentation in a Down's Syndrome Adolescent with Treatment- Resistant Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.Scott R. Pekrul, Kate D. Fitzgerald
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 2015-09-16
Journal Articles
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Autism Spectrum Disorder Across the LifespanPazuniak, M., & Pekrul, S. R., Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics
- Memantine Augmentation in a Down’s Syndrome Adolescent with Treatment-Resistant Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderScott Pekrul, Kate Fitzgerald, JOURNAL OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, 11/7/2015
- Determination of Fitness to Stand Trial and Ineffective Assistance of Defense CounselPekrul, SR, Guyer, MJ, Journal of American Academy of Psychiatry and Law 42:4:523-526, 12/2014
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