Kevin Vest, M.D.
Title: Assistant Professor, Clinical
Current Position: Attending, VAMC
Education/Training
- B.S. Bringham Young University (Microbiology), 1984-1988
- M.D. University of Utah School of Medicine (Medicine), 1988-1992
- University of Utah School of Medicine (Psychiatry), 1992-1996
Certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1998
Honors
- Edwin S. Hinckley Scholar, Brigham Young University, 1987-1988
- Outstanding Junior Resident Award, University of Utah, Department of Psychiatry, 1993-1994
- Outstanding Humanitarian Resident, VAMC, SLC, UT, 1995-1996
- Excellence in Teaching Award, presented by the Psychiatric Residents, University of Utah,, 1996-1997
- Excellence in Clinical Supervision Award, presented by the Psychiatric Residents,, 1997-1999, 2002-2003
Publications
- Jensen S, Plaetke R, Holik J, Hoff M, Myles-Worsley M, Leppert M, Coon H, Vest K, Freedman R, Waldo M, et al. (1993). Linkage analysis of schizophrenia: the D1 dopamine receptor gene and several flanking DNA markers. Hum Hered, 43(1), 58-62.
- Coon H, Sobell J, Heston L, Sommer S, Hoff M, Holik J, Umar F, Robertson M, Reimherr F, Wender P, Vest K, Myles-Worsley M, Gershon E, DeLisi L, Shields G, Dale P, Polloi A, Waldo M, Leonard S, Sikela J, Freedman R,Byerley W. (1994). Search for Mutations in the B1 GABAa Receptor Subunit Gene in Patients with Schizophrenia. Am J Med Genet, 54, 12-20.
