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R. Bryan Chambliss, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Practice: Drexel Psychiatry
  • Specialty:Psychiatry
  • Education: M.D., Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN; B.A., English Literature, Baylor University, Waco, TX
Patient Care

Dr. Chambliss is board certified in psychiatry and specializes in treatment of patients with personality disorders, but also practices general psychiatry. Contact Information: 215-831-7841.

Teaching

Dr. Chambliss is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry. He is also the director of the psychiatry residency training program.

Teaching awards:

  • PGY-4 Teacher of the Year, General Psychiatry Residency, Drexel University College of Medicine, 2006, 2008, 2009
  • Faculty of the Year, General Psychiatry Residency, Drexel University College of Medicine, 2005
  • Golden Apple Teaching Award, Teacher of the Year for Volunteer Faculty, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Psychiatry Residency Training Program, Pittsburgh, PA, 2001, 2002
  • Teacher of the Year in Advanced Psychiatry, Psychiatry Residency Training Program, St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 1999, 2001
  • Teacher of the Year, Psychiatry Residency Training Program, St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 2001
  • Teacher of the Year, Region III, Association for Academic Psychiatry, National AAP Convention, 2001

Selected Publications

Residency Training Section Report Column
B. Chambliss
Bulletin of the Association for Academic Psychiatry (Spring, Winter 2006; Spring, Summer, Winter 2007; Spring, Summer, Winter 2008).

Books and chapters

"Relational disorders" and "Other additional conditions that may be a focus of clinical attention"
Chambliss, Bryan and McLeer, Susan V
In Kaplan & Sacock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Ninth Edition. 
Sadock B J, Sadock V A, Ruiz P.  New York:  Lipincott Williams & Wilkins; June 2009.

Full-length papers

"Adrenal function in abstinent alcoholic men"
Loosen PT, Chambliss B, Pavlou SS, Orth DN
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 1991;15(6):771-80.

"Psychiatric phenomenology in Cushing’s disease"
Loosen PT, Chambliss B, DeBold Cr, Shelton R, Orth DN
Pharmacopsychiatry 1992 Jul; 25(4):192-8.

"Thyroid and adrenal dysfunction in abstinent alcoholic men: locus of disturbance"
Loosen PT, Chambliss B, Ekhator N, Burns D, Geracioti TD, Orth DN
Neuropsychopharmacology 1993 Dec; 9(4):255-66.

"Uncoupling of serotonergic and noradrenergic systems in depression: preliminary evidence from continuous cerebrospinal fluid sampling"
Gerocioti TD Jr., Loosen PT, Ekhator NN, Schmidt D, Chambliss B, Baker DG, Kasckow JW,  Richtand NM, Keck PE Jr, Ebert MH
Depress Anxiety 1997; 6(3):89-94.

“Web-Based Forensic Psychiatry Curriculum for Psychiatry Residents”
Harlow MC, Hogan E
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Newsletter, 34(2), April 2009

"2009 Roberts Award for Inspirational Leadership in Academic Psychiatry"
Chambliss, Bryan
Bulletin of the Association for Academic Psychiatry, Winter 2009; 12.

 

Specialties
  • Psychiatry
Services and Clinical Interests
  • Psychiatric evaluation
Internship
  • Harvard University, The Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA
Residency
  • Psychiatry - Harvard University, The Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA
Fellowship
  • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy - Harvard University, Austen Riggs Center, Stockbridge, MA
Presentations

PRESENTATIONS

By Invitation (Local)

September 17, 1998 “You Can’t Lose What You Never Had, But You Can’t Have What You Can’t Lose: The Narcissist’s Ambivalence Toward Both Attachment and Detachment”
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

February 19, 1999 “Cardiovascular Disease and Depression”
Grand Rounds, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA

May 20, 1999  “Cardiovascular Disease and Depression”
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA

June 24, 1999 “Cardiovascular Disease and Depression”
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Erie, PA

June 8, 2000  “Antisocial and Psychopathic Personalities: A Review of Current Thinking”
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

October 12, 2000 “Charming the Beast: Understanding the Internal and External Worlds of the Histrionic Personality”
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

February 9, 2001 “Psychiatry on Film”
Grand Rounds Discussant
Presenter: Ari Gildengers, M.D
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, PA

March 29, 2001 “Charming the Beast: Understanding the Internal and External Worlds of the Histrionic Personality”
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA

April 26, 2001  “To Infinity and Beyond:  Using Disney’s Toy Story Movies to Teach Concepts of Normal and Pathological Narcissism”
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

October 14, 2001 “To Infinity and Beyond:  Using Disney’s Toy Story Movies to Teach Concepts of Normal and Pathological Narcissism”
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

December 3, 2003 “Overview of Psychosocial Theories and Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder”
Teleconference to Pennsylvania State Hospitals, Office of Regional Planning, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, Pittsburgh, PA

February 24, 2005 “Broken Hearts:  The Interactions between Cardiovascular Disease and Depression”
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

April 20, 2005  “Broken Hearts:  The Interactions between Cardiovascular Disease and Depression”
Grand Rounds, Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Psychiatry, Philadelphia, PA

May 5, 2008  ”New Reflections of Narcissism”
Grand Rounds, Department of Psychiatry, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

By Invitation (National)

April 26, 2003  “The Clinic without Walls from Within and Without:  View from the Outside as seen by a Residency Training Director”
American Psychoanalytic Association Annual COF Workshop, Pittsburgh, PA

By Competition or Peer Review

September 30, 2005 “Academic Train Wrecks:  A Survival Guide”, Co-Presenter with David Lynn, M.D.
Association for Academic Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

September 30, 2006 “Academic Train Wrecks:  A Survival Guide”, Co-Presenter with David Lynn, M.D.
 Association for Academic Psychiatry Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA

September 20, 2007 “Teaching Residents to Teach:  Where Are We Now?  Where Are We Going?”
Co-Presenters Andrea Waddell and Lana Benedek 
Association for Academic Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

September 21, 2007 “Academic Train Wrecks:  A Survival Guide, Part 1”
Co-presenter with David Lynn, M.D.
Association for Academic Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

September 22, 2007 “Academic Train Wrecks Part 2:  Interpersonal Train Wrecks”
Lead Presenter, will co-present with David Lynn, M.D.
Association for Academic Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

September 26, 2008 “Portable Forensic Psychiatry Curriculum”
Co-presenter with Michael Harlowe, M.D., J.D.
Association for Academic Psychiatry National Meeting, Santa Fe, NM


POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Local

March 26, 2011 “iPhoned It In:  A Novel Way of Assessing Change of Mental Status in a Non-Responsive Patient Through Family Smart Phone Videos”
Branden Youngman DO, Muhammad Hassan Majeed M.D. and Bryan Chambliss, M.D.
9th Annual Colloquium of Scholars, Philadelphia, PA

March 26, 2011 “Irritable Bowel Symptoms and Tonsilloliths Resolved After Taking Lamictal for Bipolar II”
Pedro Bauza M.D., Jonathan Barton M.D., Dimas Tirado-Morales M.D. and Bryan Chambliss, M.D.
9th Annual Colloquium of Scholars, Philadelphia, PA

March 26, 2011 “Kava Intoxication:  Acute Movement Disorders in a Patient with Kava Addiction”
Liudmila Lobach M.D. and Bryan Chambliss, M.D., 9th Annual Colloquium of Scholars, Philadelphia, PA

April 8, 2011 “iPhoned It In:  A Novel Way of Assessing Change of Mental Status in a Non-Responsive Patient Through Family Smart Phone Videos”
Branden Youngman DO, Muhammad Hassan Majeed M.D. and Bryan Chambliss, M.D.
Drexel University’s 13th Annual Research Day, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

April 8, 2011   “Kava Intoxication:  Acute Movement Disorders in a Patient with Kava Addiction”
Liudmila Lobach M.D. and Bryan Chambliss, M.D.
Drexel University’s 13th Annual Research Day, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

Primary Practice

Drexel Psychiatry
4641 Roosevelt Boulevard
Friends Hospital, Scattergood Building
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Phone: 215-831-7800
Fax: 215-831-6382

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