Charles P. O'Brien

Charles P. O'Brien
Born (1939-08-20) August 20, 1939
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Alma materTulane University
AwardsKnight Chevalier of the Legion of Honor (2013)
Scientific career
FieldsPsychiatry, neurology
InstitutionsPerelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Veterans Administration Medical Center in Philadelphia
Center for Studies of Addiction at the University of Pennsylvania

Charles P. O'Brien (born August 20, 1939, New Orleans, Louisiana) is a research scientist, medical educator and a leading expert in the science and treatment of addiction. He is board certified in neurology, psychiatry and addiction psychiatry. He is currently the Kenneth E. Appel Professor of Psychiatry, and vice chair of psychiatry, in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

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