DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

 

 

Christopher J. Kratochvil, M.D.

Christopher J. Kratochvil, M.D. is Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He is the Assistant Director of the Psychopharmacology Research Consortium.

Board certified in Psychiatry as well as Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Dr. Kratochvil received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Creighton University. He completed his residency in Psychiatry at the Creighton-Nebraska Department of Psychiatry. He completed a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at Duke University, where he also served as Chief Resident.

He is currently a member of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Psychiatric Association, the American Medical Association, the Applied Research Ethics Association, the Nebraska Regional Council of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and the Nebraska Psychiatric Association.

Dr. Kratochvil’s research interests include pharmacotherapy of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, treatment of pediatric depression, and genetics of psychiatric disorders.