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Chris Trennepohl MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry

Associate Program Director, Psychiatry Residency Training Program

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Contact

Email:

ctrennep [at] uic.edu

Office Phone:

(312) 996-7718

Office Fax:

(208) 657-7024

Building & Room:

Neuropsychiatric Institute (NPI) 337

Address:

912 S. Wood St. Department of Psychiatry (MC 913) Chicago IL 60612

About

Dr. Trennepohl received his MD and MPH from the University of North Carolina in 2021 and completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2025 while also serving as Chief Resident. He is currently serving as the Associate Program Director for the UIC Psychiatry Residency Program and as an attending psychiatrist in the Gender & Sexuality Clinic. He is particularly passionate about psychodynamic psychotherapy and gender-affirming care.

Residency:

Universiry of Illinois Chicago, College of Medicine

Medical School:

University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Graduate School:

UNC Gillings School of Public Health

Undergraduate:

Davidson College

Psychodynamic psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, gender-affirming care, medical education.

    • Berman S, Brown T, Mizelle C, Diep T, Gerber MR, Jelley M, Potter LA, Rush P, Sciolla A, Stillerman A, Trennepohl C, Weil A, Potter J. Roadmap for Trauma-Informed Medical Education: Introducing an Essential Competency Set. Acad Med. 2023 Aug 1;98(8):882-888. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000005196. Epub 2023 Mar 1. PMID: 36862618.
    • Trennepohl C, Sorah J, Eulitt P, Galeotti J, Zeidner JF, Montgomery ND, Coombs CC. Myeloid sarcoma manifesting as generalized lymphadenopathy in a patient with myelofibrosis. Clin Case Rep. 2019 Oct 4;7(11):2274-2276. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2473. PMID: 31788302; PMCID: PMC6878033.
       

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Date Released Title Source
07/07/2023 Dr. Jinger Hoop Award in Ethics in Psychiatry!

Hometown:

Monticello, IN