Peter Rosenquist
Interim Chair
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior
Other Duties
Vice Chair, Psychiatry and Health Behavior
Leon Henri Charbonnier Endowed Chair, Psychiatry and Health Behavior
Bio
Dr. Peter Rosenquist is a Professor and Executive Vice Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University since 2012. Dr. Rosenquist is also Director of Therapeutic Neurostimulation. He is a graduate of Dartmouth College, completed his medical degree at the University of Nebraska Medical School, and completed his Psychiatry residency at the Chicago Medical School. He is board certified in general psychiatry and is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.
Education
Certifications
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South Carolina Medical License
2013
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Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1993
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Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1988
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Georgia Medical License
State of Georgia, 2012
Awards & Honors
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Distinguished Life Fellow
American Psychiatric Association, 2022
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Didactic Teacher of the Year
Department of Psychiatry Residency , 2021
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Leon Henri Charbonnier Endowed Chair
2020
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Didactic Teacher of the Year
Department of Psychiatry Residency , 2017
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Didactic Teacher of the Year
Augusta University, Medical College of Georgia, 2014
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
Teaching Interests
Adult Psychiatry, Clinical Neuroscience, Brain Stimulation
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Letter to the Editor, 2025
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Effects of vagus nerve stimulation on daily function and quality of life in markedly treatment-resistant major depression: Findings from a one-year, randomized, sham-controlled trial, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Individual on Death Row Receiving Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) for Catatonia, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Need for Improved Recognition and Treatment of Catatonic Stupor: A Case Series of Unwarranted Referrals for Hospice, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Insomnia and the effect of zolpidem-extended-release on the sleep items of the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression in outpatients with depression, insomnia, and suicidal ideation: Relationship to patient age, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Mood disorders, suicide prevention, electroconvulsive therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, vagus nerve stimulation, autonomic reactivity in psychiatric disorders and treatments, heart rate variability
