Dr. Peter Hauser reviews medical content for
Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better
health decisions. Dr. Hauser is a Professor in the Department of Behavioral
Neuroscience at Oregon Health Sciences University and Chief of the Department
of Psychiatry at the Portland Veterans Administration Medical Center in Portland, Oregon.
Education and Training
MD: University of Virginia Medical School, Charlottesville, VA, 1981
Internship: University of Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City, UT, 1981
Residency in In-Patient Care Services: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto, ON, 1983
Residency in Gender Identity Clinic: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto, ON, 1984
Residency in Social and Community Psychiatry: Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Department of Child and Family Studies, Toronto, ON, 1984–1985
Residency in Outpatient Clinic: Sibley Memorial Hospital and Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, 1985–1986
Fellowship in Biological Psychiatry: National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD, 1986–1988
Certifications
Psychiatry,
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Academic Appointments
Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR:
- Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, 2005–present
- Professor, Department of Behavioral Neuroscience, 2003–present
- Professor, Department of Psychiatry, 2000–present
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 1994–2004:
- Professor, Department of Psychiatry
- Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology
Financial Disclosure
Dr. Hauser has received honoraria from Abbott Laboratories, Astra
Zeneca, and Bristol Myers Squibb.