Ralph Wharton, MD

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry

Ralph N. Wharton, MD

United States

Professional Summary

Dr. Wharton has been a Clinical Professor at Columbia University for the past 54 years. Previously he was a Captain in the United States Army Medical Corps, serving in the 24th Infantry Division Artillery, in Germany and France, under General Albert Watson II. Dr. Wharton also served on the Mayor's Committee for Drug Addiction under NYC Mayor Ed Koch. He is the author of "Landmark Paper on use of LITHIUM Carbonate" in the American Journal of Psychiatry in 1966 and co-authored a publication on Anxiety and Depression for Merritt textbook.

Skills

Specialization

Psychiatry; Psychopharmacology; Pain Management; Psychotherapy; Bi-Polar Disorders; Neurophysiology; Medical Practice