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Steven Altchuler, MD, Psychiatry, Rochester, MN

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Psychiatry Rochester, MN

Addiction, Sleep Medicine

Consultant, Mayo Clinic

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  • Office

    200 1st St Sw
    Rochester, MN 55905
    Phone+1 507-284-2511

Summary

  • Dr. Steven Altchuler is a psychiatrist in Rochester, MN. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 31 years. He specializes in addiction and sleep medicine and is experienced in sleep medicine, aerospace medicine, adult psychiatry, and adult psychiatry & sleep medicine.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Psychiatry, 1986 - 1990
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1986
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPh.D., Nutritional biochemistry and metabolism, 1974 - 1978
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyB.S., Life sciences, 1969 - 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1989 - 2024
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1991 - 2023
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1987 - 2023
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1987 - 1994
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Addiction Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Sleep Medicine
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Addiction Psychiatry
  • FAAHIMS Psychiatrist

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Mayo Quality Fellow (Bronze Level) 2010
  • Marquis Who's Who in America 2010
  • Silver Antelope Award Boy Scouts of America, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Book Review: Sleep and Quality of Life in Clinical Medicine  
    Altchuler, SI, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 8/1/2009
  • Spirituality during Alcoholism Treatment and Continuous Abstinence for One Year  
    Piderman KM, Schneekloth TD, Pankratz VS, Stevens SR, Altchuler SI., Am J Addict, 1/1/2009
  • Spirituality during Alcoholism Treatment and Continuous Abstinence for One Year  
    Piderman KM, Schneekloth TD, Pankratz VS, Stevens SR, Altchuler SI, American Journal on Addictions, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Response of Narcolepsy-Cataplexy to treatment with sodium oxybate
    Kotagal S, Silber MH, Krahn LE, Boeve BF, Altchuler SI, Moore WR, Sleep, 1/1/2004
  • Spirituality in Persons with Alcohol Dependence During an Intensive Outpatient Addiction Program
    MA Katherine Piderman, Steven I. Altchuler, V. Shane Pankratz, E Lichty, S Maloney, Mayo Spiritual Care Research Conference, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 1/1/2004
  • The effects of a smoke-free policy on an inpatient psychiatric unit
    Patten C, B Bruce, J Richardson, R Hurt, K Offord, L Clemsen, S Per­sons, S Altchuler, American Society of Addiction Medicine, 1/1/1991
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Lectures

  • Boundaries in Clinical Practice 
    Rochester, MN - 4/1/2014
  • Social Media in Health Care Today 
    Boston, MA - 11/1/2011
  • Trauma: Psychiatric Lessons and What You Need to Know 
    Athens, Greece - 5/1/2011
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Other

  • Sleep and Sleep Disorders 
    Altchuler SI, Healthline, KROC Radio
    3/1/2009
  • Anxiety, Panic, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorders 
    Altchuler SI, Healthline, KROC Radio
    8/1/1995
  • Postpartum depression 
    Altchuler, SI, Audio-Digest Obstetrics/Gynecology
    1/1/1995
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Press Mentions

  • The 'Coronasomnia' Phenomenon Keeping You from Getting Sleep
    The 'Coronasomnia' Phenomenon Keeping You from Getting SleepJanuary 25th, 2021

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