Dr. Kurt Edward Biehl MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1440 168th Avenue San Leandro California, 94573About
Kurt Edward Biehl, MD, works at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California as a Psychiatrist and Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist. At Kaiser, Dr. Biehl specializes in neuropsychiatry; which is the branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system. Dr. Biehl is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Psychosomatic Medicine and Neuropsychiatry as well. As well as practicing medicine at Kaiser, Dr. Biehl is an affiliate with many local hospitals and medical centers; in his past he was Medical Director to many hospitals too. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Biehl'spassion for what he does has resulted in a successful career.
Education and Training
University of Texas Health Science Center
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1986
University of Texas At Houston / Medical School At Houston 1986
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology-Psychosomatic Medicine
Neuropsychiatry
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Psychosomatic Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director of In-Patient Services Psychiatric Unit at St. Luke's Hospital -
- Past Chair of the Department of Psychiatry for Alameda County Medical Center -
- In the Past was the Medical Director of Dallas County Acute Inpatient Treatment Center -
Awards
- Chief Resident at Timberlawn Psychiatric Hospital from 1989-1990
- Ginsberg Fellow through the Group for Advancement in Psychiatry from 1989-1991
- Finalist in 1984 for The William Carlos Williams Nation Poetry Competition-Placed 3rd Overall
Internships
- Baylor Hospital
What do you attribute your success to?
His Passion for the Work he Does; Which in Turn Drives him to Excel
Hobbies / Sports
- Writing and Performing Poetry, Writing Clinically Based Memoirs, Play Violin, Classical and Jazz Music, and Reading Literature
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Clinical Psychology
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