Kenneth C Nash, MD

Professor of Psychiatry, Neurological Surgery, and Pediatrics and Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Psychiatry

Current Appointments

  • Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs, Department of Psychiatry
  • Chief, Clinical Services, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC

Areas of Expertise

  • Children & Adolescents
  • Telepsychiatry
Kenneth C Nash, MD

Expertise & Interests

Research Interests

Peer supports; System of care; Behavioral health integration

Clinical Interests

Sports psychiatry; sports performance; Peer supports; Clinical operations

Education Interests

Physician/clinical leadership; Clinician educator mentorship; Career development

Education & Credentials

Education & Training

Education
MD, University of Louisville, School of Medicine
Residency
Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC
Fellowship
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC
Postdoctoral
Medical Management, Carnegie Mellon University

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, American Medical Association
  • Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
  • Member, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Member, American Association of Physician Leadership
  • Member, American Association of Psychiatric Administrators
  • Member, American Association of Community Psychiatrists

Selected Honors & Awards

  • Commitment and Excellence in Service Award, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • Academic Achievement Award, American College of Executive Physicians
  • Public Psychiatry and Public Policy Leadership Fellowship Award, APIRE/Janssen
  • Laughlin Fellow Award, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center