Gil Lichtshein MD

Dr. Gil Lichtshein is board-certified in General, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. His practice is based in Boca Raton, and he specializes in treating ADHD, Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Forensic Evaluations, Ketamine, OCD, and TMS.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago and completed his psychiatric residency at The University of Maryland/ Sheppard Pratt Psychiatry Residency Program and his fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.

As a dedicated researcher, Dr. Lichtshein has authored or co-authored numerous articles and has participated in more than 20 research projects. He is also a regular presenter for the University at Sea on various topics, including his most recent talks about updated treatments for ADHD, TMS, and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Since 2005, Dr. Lichtshein has served as an Affiliate Clinical Assistant Professor of Clinical Biomedical Sciences at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton. He held prior academic positions at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, Miami, FL., and the University of Florida School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry in Gainesville, FL.

In 2019, Dr. Lichtshein co-authored a book Doctor Mensch: A Prescription for Evil which was published on Amazon on July 22, 2020. The book narrates the fictional tale of a Boca Raton psychiatrist who descends into madness but manages to keep his emotional transformation from others. Acting on his animalistic instincts, he becomes a modern-day King of the Underworld.