Steve Best, M.D. is Certified in Psychiatry, and completed a 2-year sub-specialty Fellowship in Neuropsychiatry of Children and Adults at Chicago Medical School. His professional interests are:
- Treatment resistance (for mood, pain, stroke, dementia, concussion)
- Disorders of learning/learning disability/developmental disorders
His medical degree was earned at University of Cincinnati. His Chicago Medical School Fellowship mentors were Michael Alan Taylor M.D as Chairman of Psychiatry & Dragomir Michael Vuckovich M.D. as Chairman of Neurology. During these fellowship he was trained in the application of functional brain imaging (PET) to Neuropsychiatry by Malcolm Cooper, M.D. and also provided Neuropsychiatric Consultations at Ann Kiley Center in North Chicago IL.
Dr. Best has worked with a large Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Group. Dr. Vuckovich bequeathed his own private Neuropsychiatry practice to Dr. Best and the practice has been expanded in multiple ways. His intense training and expertise has enabled him to provide the highest level of neurological and psychiatric care to child and adult patients suffering from complex illnesses, treatment-resistance, and high-comorbidity disorders.