Robert Weinrieb, MD
he/him/his
Psychiatry
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Transplant Institute - Liver Transplant
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Chief Psychiatric Consultant, Penn Transplant Institute
- Program Director, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship
- Professor of Psychiatry at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
My education and training
- Medical School: State University of New York at Buffalo
- Residency: St. Vincent's Hospital
- Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Centivo EPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Highmark Blue Shield BlueCare Custom PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield Complete Blue PPO Choice Deluxe
- Highmark Blue Shield Complete Blue PPO Premier
- Highmark Blue Shield First Priority Life (FPLIC) - AffordaBlue PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield Freedom Blue PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield My Blue Access PPO
- Highmark Blue Shield My Direct Blue EPO
- Highmark Blue Shield PPO
- Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services) HMO
- Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services) PPO
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Psychiatry, 1993
- Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, National
- Pennsylvania College of Physicians, Local
- Pennsylvania Medical Society, Local
- Penn Liver Transplant Program
- Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2018 through 2025
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Zwiebel, S, Sudhakar E, Weinrieb RM Substance Use Disorders in the Medically Ill , 4th edition of the American Psychiatric Association Textbook of Psychosomatic Medicine and Consultation Liaison Psychiatry : 2026
Weinrieb Robert, Medda Rituparna, Lucey Michael, R Therapy of alcohol use disorder in liver transplant recipients , Liver Transplantation, 31(4): 2025,425-427
Nguyen L, Forte A, Malat G, Liu X, Rivera J, Christopher C, Samudralwar R, Ilori T, Bleicher M, Redfield RR III, Weinrieb R, Bloom RD, Dunn TB, Trofe-Clark J Program Evaluation of Pharmacist-Performed Medication Adherence Assessments in Candidates for Living Donor Kidney Transplant , Progress in Transplantation, 34(3): 2024,141-147
Goswami-Banerjee A, Weinberg E, Coraluzzi L, Bitterman T, Nahas J, Addis S, Weinrieb R, Serper M A tailored virtual program for alcohol use disorder treatment among liver transplant candidates and recipients is feasible and associated with lower post-transplant relapse , Clinical Transplantation, 38 (7): 2024
Robert M. Weinrieb, Michael A. Strong Psychiatric Evaluation of the Liver Transplant Candidate with Alcohol Associated Hepatitis , Transplant Psychiatry: A Case-Based Approach to Clinical Challenges : 2023,145-152
Deutsch-Link S, Bittermann T, Nephew L, Ross-Driscoll K, Weinberg EM, Weinrieb RM, Olthoff KM, Addis S, Serper M. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Psychosocial Evaluation and Liver Transplant Waitlisting , American Journal of Transplantation: 2023,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajt.2023.01.011
Jowsey-Gregoire S, Jannetto PJ, Jesse MT, Fleming J, Winder GS, Balliet W, Kuntz K, Vasquez A, Weinland S, Hussain F, Weinrieb R, Fireman M, Nickels MW, Peipert JD, Thomas C, Zimbrean PC Substance use screening in transplant populations: Recommendations from a consensus workgroup. , Transplantation Reviews. 36(2):100694, 2022 04., 36(2): 2022
Weinrieb RM, DiMartini AF The Role of Psychosocial Screening Tools in the Evaluation of Alcohol Associated Liver Transplant Patients , Liver Transplantation: 2022
Weinrieb Robert M, Lucey Michael R, Stanfield, Dylan The Use of Marijuana by Liver Transplant Candidates and Recipients: is the smoke starting to clear? , Digestive Medicine Research Website: http://dmr.amegroups.com/, 4: 2021
Trofe-Clark J, Malat G, Norris M, Bleicher M, Smith E, Sawinski D, Weinrieb R, Bloom R Comparison of Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation Scores to Medication Adherence Assessment Findings in Kidney Transplant Candidates Undergoing Living Donor Transplant , American Transplant Congress: 2021