Main Mailing Address and Phone Number:
Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Medical University of South Carolina
67 President Street
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-9888 

General Inquiries (email):
Department of Psychiatry
Institute of Psychiatry
Webmaster

To schedule an appointment or
speak to a psychiatrist, call
(843) 792-9888 or 1-800-922-5250

For more information about our
clinical programs, visit the
Institute of Psychiatry website

If you have a psychiatric
emergency, please dial 911
or go to the nearest emergency room

Leadership Team:

Thomas W. Uhde, M.D. 
Department Chairman
(843) 792-0028
(843) 792-3187 fax

Joan Herbert, M.S.
Institute of Psychiatry Administrator
(843) 792-7274
(843) 792-1054 fax

C. Lindsay DeVane, Pharm.D.
Vice Chair for Research Administration
(843) 792-5448
(843) 792-0048 fax

Darlene L. Shaw, Ph.D. 
Vice Chair for Education
(843) 792-4930
(843) 792-2535 fax

If you are a patient of a psychiatrist here, or if you want to contact the psychiatry service about a clinical matter, or if you have an emergency, please DO NOT use email. There is no guarantee of privacy when sending email. Of equal importance, it may be days or even weeks before the message is read.