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Office
440 Lake Cook Rd
Ste 2
Deerfield, IL 60015Phone+1 847-236-9310Fax+1 847-236-9411
Education & Training
- Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine ScienceFellowship, Neuro-Psychiatry, 1993 - 1995
- Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 1992 - 1993
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Psychiatry, 1988 - 1989
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.Internship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
- University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1987
- The Evergreen State CollegeBS, Liberal Arts, 1979 - 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2018 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1988 - 2005
- WV State Medical License 1992 - 1996
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Psychiatry
Clinical Trials
- Neuromodulation to Facilitate the Effect of Ketamine Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsBrain SPECT as an Imaging Biomarker for Evaluating Effects of Novel Treatments in Psychiatry-A Case Series.Steven R D Best, Natalie Haustrup, Dan G Pavel
Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2021-01-01 - 1 citationsTreatment of post-anesthesia dementia with perispinal etanercept injection and hyperbaric oxygen therapy: a case reportSteve Best, Dan G. Pavel
Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2017-04-14 - 3 citationsKetamine and transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment for bipolar II disorder: a case reportSteven Richard Devore Best, Brian P Griffin, Dan G. Pavel
Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2015-03-31
Journal Articles
- Treatment of Post-Anesthesia Dementia with Perispinal Etanercept Injection and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Case ReportSteve Best and Dan Pavel, Top 25 Clinical Case Reports, 1/1/2018
- Combined Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Ketamine for Treatment of Suicidal Ideation, Refractory Mood Disorder, Neurotoxicity and Pain: a Case ReportSteve Best and Dan G. Pavel, Anxiety and Depression Journal - Anxiety Depress J, 1/1/2017
- Treatment of post-anesthesia dementia with perispinal etanercept injection and hyperbaric oxygen therapy: A case reportSteve Best and Dan G. Pavel, Journal of Medical Case Reports, 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Long-term review of clinical use of combination therapy with TMS & ketamine in depressive illnessWadham College, University of Oxford, U.K. - 1/21/2018
- Brain SPECT as Imaging Biomarker for Evaluating Effects of Novel Treatments in PsychiatryDenver, CO - 1/13/2017
- Autoimmune Encephalopathy: Correlation between Cunningham panel and functional brain imaging with brain SPECT. A pilot study.Chicago, IL - 1/1/2017
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Press Mentions
- Therapy with Potential for Millions Suffering from Mental Depression Receives Second United States PatentApril 13th, 2017
- A Gain of Function Variant in PIEZO1 (E756del) and Sickle Cell DiseaseMarch 1st, 2019
- Best Mental Health Doctors in AmericaDecember 9th, 2023
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Professional Memberships
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- International Society for Transcranial StimulationMember
- European Pediatric Neurology SocietyMember
- Association for Convulsive TherapyMember
- EEG and Clinical Neuroscience SocietyMember
- Movement Disorder SocietyMember
- American Academy of Pain MedicineMember
- American Pain SocietyMember
- American Society of Addiction MedicineMember
- The Psychoneuroimmunology Research SocietyMember
- American College of Hyperbaric MedicineMember
- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine SocietyMember
- International Lyme and Associated Diseases SocietyMember
- PANDAS Physicians NetworkMember
- National Association of Drug Court ProfessionalsMember
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics EngineersMember
- American Chemical SocietyMember
Industry Relationships
- Medical Director, Abbott House2016 - Present
External Links
- The Neuroscience Centerhttp://neuroscience.md
- Hyperbaric Centers of Chicagohttp://HBOT.md
- PathFinder Brain SPECT Imaginghttp://PathFinder.md
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