DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY

 

 

Christopher J. Kratochvil, M.D.

Christopher J. Kratochvil, M.D. is a Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, and a member of the Graduate Faculty at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is also Assistant Director of the Psychopharmacology Research Consortium at UNMC. 
 
 Board certified in Psychiatry as well as Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Dr. Kratochvil received both his Bachelor of Arts and medical degrees from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. He completed a residency in Psychiatry at the Creighton-Nebraska Joint Residency Program. He went to Duke University Medical Center, where he completed a residency in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and served as Chief Resident from 1996 to 1997. 
 
 He is currently a member of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Psychiatric Association, the American Medical Association, the Nebraska Regional Council of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and the Nebraska Psychiatric Association. He was recently elected to Council, the governing body of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 
 
 Dr. Kratochvil’s research interests include pediatric psychopharmacology, with an emphasis on the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and pediatric depression.