Andres R. Schneeberger, M.D.

Dr. Andres R. Schneeberger is a US and Switzerland board certified psychiatrist with an interest in social psychiatry, posttraumatic stress disorder, aggression, violence and the effects of coercive measures. He is also the psychiatrist-in-chief of the Psychiatric Services Grisons located in Chur and St. Moritz, Switzerland and he runs the global mental health elective for PGY IV psychiatry residents of the Montefiore Medical Center.  He graduated from medical school at the University of Basel, Switzerland. Dr. Andres R. Schneeberger completed his psychiatry residency and an administrative fellowship as a senior chief resident at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. Dr. Andres R. Schneeberger is an active researcher focusing on mental health service research, global mental health issues, posttraumatic stress disorder and the effects of coercive measures on people with severe mental illness. He is also on the review editorial board for Frontiers in Psychiatry and has reviews articles for several renown academic journals. Dr. Andres R. Schneeberger has received the award for outstanding medical student educator from the Leo M.Davidoff Society of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and the poster award for best presentation at the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation.