Dr Chalfant has over 20 years’ experience working in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry. He is a board certified psychiatrist and a diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. After training at Kansas University he has worked in Southern Illinois. He currently operates a private practice in Belleville.
Dr Chalfant treats patients 18 years of age and up.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal Information:
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
Present Position:
7/2010 — present
Psychiatric Services of Southern IL.
Belleville IL
Head of Practice
4/2006 — present
Consulting Staff, Dept. of Medicine
Memorial Hospital
Belleville IL
7/2002 — 3/2006
Active staff, Dept. of Psychiatry
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia IL
7/2004 — 3/2006
Psychiatric Medical Director
Vandalia Terrace
Vandalia IL
7/2004 — 3/2006
Attending Psychiatric Physician
Litchfield Terrace
Litchfield IL
Education:
Undergraduate
9/1988 — 5/1992
B.S., Biology with Chemistry minor
University of Missouri
Kansas City MO
Graduate
9/1993 — 5/1994
Courses and research in biochemistry and cell
biology, while pursuing PhD
University of Missouri
Kansas City MO
9/1994 — 5/1998
D.O., University of Health Sciences
Kansas City MO
Postgraduate
7/1998 — 6/2002
Residency in Psychiatry
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City MO
Board Certification:
2005 Diplomat of the American Board of
Psychiatry and Neurology
1997 NBOMEPartI
1998 NBOME Part II
2000 NBOME Part III
2002 American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Part I
Medical Licensure:
2001 ‘State of Illinois Department of Regulation
Licensed Physician and Surgeon
Honors and Awards:
1988 — 1992 Dean’s List
University of Missouri
Kansas City MO
1992 Dean’s List for Cumulative GPA
University of Missouri
Kansas City MO
Previous Professional Positions:
2000 —2002 Attending Psychiatrist
Osawatomie State Hospital
Osawatomie KS
Academic Positions:
1993 — 1994 Teaching Assistant
Microbiology and General Biology Laboratories
University of Missouri
Kansas City MO
Administrative Appointments and Committees:
2000 Chief Resident, Dept. of Psychiatry
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Kansas City MO
2001 Chief Resident, Dept. of Psychiatry
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City KS
2002 — 2006 Psychiatry Committee
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia IL
2002 —2006 Medical Director, Psychiatric Care Unit
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia IL
2002 —2006 Medical Director, Angela Center
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia IL
2003 —2006 Executive Board
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia IL
Professional and Society Memberships:
1990— 1992 Arts and Sciences Council Member
University of Missouri
Kansas City MO
1990— 1992 Student Government Representative
University of Missouri
Kansas City MO
1994 — 1998 American Medical Student Association
1994— 1998 Student Osteopathic Medical Association
1998 —2002 Western Missouri Psychiatric Association
1998 — present American Psychiatric Association
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