Gregory John O'Shanick

Background

O'Shanick, Gregory John was born on November 22, 1953 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Peter and Mary (Popadics) O'S.

Education

Student, Ohio State University, 1971-1973; Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, 1977.

Career

Intern to chief resident, fellow, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1977-1981; assistant staff psychiatrist, Memorial Southwest Hospital, Houston, 1981-1984; associate, The Hauser Clinic and Association, P.A., Houston, 1981-1982; clinical assistant professor psychiatry, clinical instructor family practice, University Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, 1981-1982; assistant professor psychiatry, associate director consultant-liason service, University Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, 1982-1984; assistant professor psychiatry, director medical/psychiatry service, Medical College Virginia, Richmond, 1984-1989; assistant professor rehabilitation medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1985-1989; director inpatient psychiarty services, Medical College Virginia, 1987-1990; co-director rehabilitation research & training center in brain injury, Medical College Virginia, 1989-1990; chairman division inpatient psychiatry, Medical College Virginia, 1989-1990; associate professor psychiatry and rehabilitation medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1989-1991; attending physician, VA Medical Center, Richmond, 1987-1991; director, Center Neurorehabilitation Superior vena cava syndrome, Richmond, since 1991; associate medical director neurorehabilitation program, HealthSouth Medical Center, Richmond, 1993-1996. Consultant neuropsychiatric PATE Rehabilitation Endeavors, Inc., Dallas, 1990-1991. Special consultant traumatic brain injury initiative National Institute Handicapped Research, 1986-1987.

Associate professor neurosurgery University of Virginia Health Science Center.

Achievements

• Gregory John O"Shanick has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, medical association administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Manager, coach Huguenot Little League, Chesterfield, Virginia, since 1991. Member selection committee Keep our Streets Safe and Sober, 1996. Board directors National Head Injury Foundation, 1989, chair psychiatry advising committee, 1988-1990, member legislation committee professional division, 1986-1987, committee revise DSM-IV listings TBI, 1985, special consultant, 1984.

Member task force dually diagnosed Southern Regional Education Board, 1986. Member Virginia Brain Injury Council, since 1987, vice-chair, since 1997. Member of advisory board Virginia Head Injury Foundation, Inc., 1988-1991.

Member task force cognitive retraining General Assembly Commonwealth Virginia, 1992. Member task force evaluate and modify traumatic brain injury program Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center, Virginia, 1993. Board directors Transitional Learning Cmty., Galveston, Texas, 1983-1985, advisory board 1985-1991.

Member committee psychological education American Diabetes Association, Houston chapter, 1983-1984. Member American Medical Association, American Neuropsychiatric Association, American Society Neurorehabilitation, American Psychiatric Association (committee member life, accident and health insurance 1981-1989, subcommittee insurance code system 1983-1984, task force traumatic brain injury 1990, associate editor Brian Injury: Journal International Brain Injury Association 1985-1991), Brain Injury Association (medical director since 1996, board directors Rubin Research Fund 1997), Association Medicine and Psychiatry, Psychiatric Society Virginia, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, skiing, travel, reading.

Connections

Married Alison Moon, October 8, 1991. Children: Beth, Peter, Van, Alexis, Drew.

Father:

Peter O'S

Mother:

Mary (Popadics) O'S

Spouse:

Alison Moon

child:

Peter O'Shanick

child:

Drew O'Shanick

child:

Alexis O'Shanick

child:

Van O'Shanick

child:

Beth O'Shanick