Kamile M. Weischedel,
MD
Languages Spoken: English, Turkish
Kamile Melek Weischedel, MD, Assistant Professor (Clinical), earned her medical degree at University of Istanbul. She then spent 3 years in psychiatry residency in her home country before she moved to the United States. She worked as a postdoc research associate at Yale University before coming to the University of Utah Department of Psychiatry to complete her residency training. During residency, Dr. Weischedel was involved in teaching medical students and fellow residents and her interest areas include neuromodulation (ECT, TMS, Ketamine), addiction psychiatry, teaching and tele-psychiatry. She was the Track IV Director for the University of Utah medical students between 2017 and 2021. She is board-certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Clinical Locations
801-583-2500
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Psychiatry
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Assistant Professor (Clinical) |
| Academic Divisions | Adult Psychiatry |
| Board Certification | American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry) Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates National Board of Medical Examiners |
Kamile Melek Weischedel, MD, Assistant Professor (Clinical), earned her medical degree at University of Istanbul. She then spent 3 years in psychiatry residency in her home country before she moved to the United States. She worked as a postdoc research associate at Yale University before coming to the University of Utah Department of Psychiatry to complete her residency training. During residency, Dr. Weischedel was involved in teaching medical students and fellow residents and her interest areas include neuromodulation (ECT, TMS, Ketamine), addiction psychiatry, teaching and tele-psychiatry. She was the Track IV Director for the University of Utah medical students between 2017 and 2021. She is board-certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Academic Locations
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Psychiatry
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Assistant Professor (Clinical) |
| Academic Divisions | Adult Psychiatry |
| Board Certification | American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry) Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates National Board of Medical Examiners |
Research Interests
- Psychiatric Disease
Education History
| Certification | University of Utah University of Utah Clinical Teaching Certificate Certification, 2018 |
| Certification | University of Utah David Eccles of School of Business Certification, 2018 |
| Post Graduate Training | University of Utah Psychiatry Resident, 2015 |
| Post Graduate Training | University of Utah Psychiatry Intern, 2012 |
| Residency | Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital Psychiatry Resident, 2008 |
| Professional Medical | University of Istanbul Medicine M.D., 2003 |
Selected Publications - Journal Articles
Journal Article
- Oka F, Weischedel K, Bakian A, Mickey BJ (2022). Treatment-Resistant Mood Disorders in LGBTQ People: A Retrospective Study of Clinical Features and Response to Electroconvulsive Therapy. J Clin Psychiatry, 83(4).
- Palmese LB, Ratliff JC, Reutenauer EL, Tonizzo KM, Grilo CM, Tek C (2013). Prevalence of night eating in obese individuals with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. Compr Psychiatry, 54(3), 276-81.
- Ratliff JC, Palmese LB, Tonizzo KM, Chwastiak L, Tek C (2012). Contingency management for the treatment of antipsychotic-induced weight gain: a randomized controlled pilot study. Obes Facts, 5(6), 919-27.
Book Chapter
Case Report
- Durns T, Rich B, Benson C, Mickey B, Weischedel K (2020). A Case of Biopharmaceutical-induced Catatonia and The Implication of a Novel Mechanism . J ECT, 36(2), e29-e30.
Global Impact
Education History
| Residency | Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital Psychiatry Resident |
| Professional Medical | University of Istanbul Medicine M.D. |