Overview
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Nicholas DePriest MD

Carrboro,NC

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adjunct Associate Professor

University Of North Carolina Hospitals
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
08.2023 - Current
  • Provide virtual psychiatric consultation to UNC Health emergency departments and inpatient medical/surgical units at 7 locations state-wide as board-eligible general psychiatrist
  • ·Concurrent with ongoing child and adolescent fellowship

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow

University Of North Carolina Hospitals
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
07.2022 - Current
  • Perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management in inpatient, consult-liaison and outpatient setting
  • Incorporate knowledge of genetic/epigenetic factors, developmental stages and social determinants of health into diagnostic formulation and management
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to implement effective treatment plans and monitor progress
  • Supervise medical students and psychiatry residents in clinical practice
  • Deliver lectures for MS3 medical students including series on mental health disparities and trauma
  • Oversee pharmacotherapy and therapeutic services for children and adults with developmental disabilities through UNC Neuro-developmental Psychiatry Clinic
  • Direct pharmacologic treatment of eating disorders on consult-liaison service and UNC Eating Disorder Unit
  • Demonstrate proficiency in child-centered play therapy and parent therapy
  • Provide psychiatric consultation services to North Carolina-based pediatricians and primary care providers through NC-PALS program
  • Assist with electroconvulsive therapy, with estimated 150+ clinical hours by end of fellowship

General Psychiatry Resident

University Of North Carolina Hospitals
Chapel Hill, NC
07.2019 - 06.2023
  • Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management in inpatient, consult-liaison and outpatient settings
  • Engaged in unique clinical opportunities, including Neurodevelopmental Psychiatry clinic, Eating Disorders Unit and Peripartum Psychiatry Unit
  • Utilized evidence-based suicide risk assessment and prevention strategies
  • Demonstrated proficiency in psychodynamic psychotherapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy
  • Assisted with brexanolone, electroconvulsive therapy, esketamine, and transcranial magnetic stimulation

Education

M.D. - Medicine

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, OH
06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology

Ohio University
Athens, OH
12.2013

Accomplishments

  • Scheduling Chief Resident and Education Chief Resident for the University of North Carolina Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Program (2023-2024)
  • Child Liaison Chief Resident for the University of North Carolina Psychiatry Residency Program (2022-2023)
  • Medical Student Teaching Award, PGY-5, University of North Carolina Psychiatry Residency Program (2023)
  • Alpha Omega Alpha inductee, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (2018)

Certification

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) Eligible Adult Psychiatrist (examination completed 09/20/23)
  • North Carolina Medical Board (NCMB) Full Licensed Physician
  • Active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License

Additional Information

American Psychiatric Association, general member 2019 - Current

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, general member 2019 - Current

American Medical Association, general member 2023- Current

Timeline

Adjunct Associate Professor

University Of North Carolina Hospitals
08.2023 - Current

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow

University Of North Carolina Hospitals
07.2022 - Current

General Psychiatry Resident

University Of North Carolina Hospitals
07.2019 - 06.2023

M.D. - Medicine

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology

Ohio University
Nicholas DePriest MD