Department of Psychiatry
Penn Behavioral Health

David W. Oslin

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David W. Oslin

Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Staff Physician, Philadelphia Veterans Administration Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Director, VISN 4 Mental Illness, Research, Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC), Philadelphia Veterans Administration Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Associate Chief of Staff, Behavioral Health, Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Acting Chief of Staff , Philadelphia VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Psychiatry

Contact information
University of Pennsylvania
Geriatric and Addiction Psychiatry
Treatment Research Center
3900 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2158235894
Fax: 2158234123
Education:

University of Richmond, Richmond, VA, 1982.
B.S. (Biology major, Mathematics minor)
College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, 1985.
M.D.
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 1989.
Post-Graduate Training
Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlotesville, VA, 1989-1990.
Intern in Psychiatry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 1990-1991.
Resident in Psychiatry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 1991-1993.
Chief Resident in Psychiatry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 1993-1994.
Post Doctoral Fellow in Geriatric Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1994-1995.
Postdoctoral Fellow in Geriatric and Addiction Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1995-1996.
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Description of Research Expertise

Geriatric and Addiction Psychiatry

Description of Clinical Expertise

Geriatric and Addiction Psychiatry, Veterans Behavioral Health

Selected Publications

Plebani Jennifer G, Oslin David W, Lynch Kevin G: Examining naltrexone and alcohol effects in a minority population: results from an initial human laboratory study. The American journal on addictions / American Academy of Psychiatrists in Alcoholism and Addictions 20(4): 330-6, Jul 2011.

Xie Pingxing, Kranzler Henry R, Krauthammer Michael, Cosgrove Kelly P, Oslin David, Anton Raymond F, Farrer Lindsay A, Picciotto Marina R, Krystal John H, Zhao Hongyu, Gelernter Joel: Rare Nonsynonymous Variants in Alpha-4 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Gene Protect Against Nicotine Dependence. Biological psychiatry Jun 2011.

Chan Grace, Gelernter Joel, Oslin David, Farrer Lindsay, Kranzler Henry R: Empirically derived subtypes of opioid use and related behaviors. Addiction (Abingdon, England) 106(6): 1146-54, Jun 2011.

Han Shizhong, Yang Bao-Zhu, Kranzler Henry R, Oslin David, Anton Raymond, Gelernter Joel: Association of CHRNA4 polymorphisms with smoking behavior in two populations. American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics 156B(4): 421-9, Jun 2011.

Ittiwut Rungnapa, Listman Jennifer B, Ittiwut Chupong, Cubells Joseph F, Weiss Roger D, Brady Kathleen, Oslin David, Farrer Lindsay A, Kranzler Henry R, Gelernter Joel: Association between polymorphisms in catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) and cocaine-induced paranoia in European-American and African-American populations. American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics Jun 2011.

Kimmel Stephen E, Schelleman Hedi, Berlin Jesse A, Oslin David W, Weinstein Rachel B, Kinman Judith L, Sauer William H, Lewis James D: The Effect of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors on The Risk of Myocardial Infarction in a Cohort of Patients With Depression. British journal of clinical pharmacology May 2011.

McKay James R, Van Horn Deborah, Oslin David, Ivey Megan, Drapkin Michelle, Coviello Donna, Yu Qin, Lynch Kevin G: Extended Telephone-Based Continuing Care for Alcohol Dependence: 24 Month Outcomes and Subgroup Analyses. Addiction (Abingdon, England) May 2011.

Drapkin Michelle L, Yusko David, Yasinski Carly, Oslin David, Hembree Elizabeth A, Foa Edna B: Baseline functioning among individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol dependence. Journal of substance abuse treatment May 2011.

Kasckow John, Ingram Erin, Brown Charlotte, Tew James D, Conner Kyaien O, Morse Jennifer Q, Haas Gretchen L, Reynolds Charles F, Oslin David W: Differences in treatment attitudes between depressed African-American and Caucasian veterans in primary care. Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) 62(4): 426-9, Apr 2011.

Maust Donovan T, Mavandadi Shahrzad, Klaus Johanna, Oslin David W: Missed opportunities: fewer service referrals after positive alcohol misuse screens in VA primary care. Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) 62(3): 310-2, Mar 2011.

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Last updated: 09/19/2011
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