Dr. Derek Neal M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
301 University Blvd. Glaveston Texas, 77555About
Derek W. Neal, MD, maintains a position as a psychiatrist at the University of Texas Medical Branch, a modern health science center with more than 2,500 students, located in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Neal specializes in adult psychiatry and has recently started his journey in the field of medicine. Dr. Neal received his education with the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and went on to complete an internship and residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, he maintains professional memberships in the American Psychiatric Association, the American Medical Association, and the Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians as a way to remain active in his field of interest. Having clinical interest in personality disorders and adult psychiatry, Dr. Neal speaks to colleagues in his area, speaks on behalf of the National Alliance of Mental Illness, and is an Instructor for medical students attending the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Education and Training
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Psychiatry; BS (Bachelor of Science)
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and Regional Public Speaking; Teaching Medical Students, University of Texas Medical Branch; Speaker, National Alliance of Mental Illness -
Internships
- University of Texas Medical Branch (Psychiatry)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association, American Medical Association, Texas Society of Psychiatric Physicians
Articles and Publications
- Case Report
- Published in Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology
What do you attribute your success to?
- His parents and the guidance and leadership they provided- always encouraging and supportive. He was also lucky enough to accomplish his academic career in his home state of Texas.
Hobbies / Sports
- Family Time, Exercise, Golfing, Fishing
Favorite professional publications
- The Carlat Psychiatry Report, American Psychological Association Journal, New England Journal of Medicine
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