Teaching on campus since 1976, he draws a great sense of satisfaction in contributing to the education of psychiatrists during their four-year training.
VILLA PARK, IL, January 30, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Charles R. Hillenbrand, MD, has been included in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr. Hillenbrand is a clinical professor specializing in psychiatry and behavioral science at the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. Teaching on campus since 1976, he draws a great sense of satisfaction in contributing to the education of psychiatrists during their four-year training. During his tenure, Dr. Hillenbrand notably taught Psychopharmacology for more than 35 years here and at Loyola Stritch School of Medicine and clinically supervised psychiatry residents.
Aside from his distinguished career in academia, Dr. Hillenbrand found remarkable success in private practice as a psychiatrist since 1976.
Dr. Hillenbrand honorably served his country in the U.S. Army Medical Corps. During that time, he provided psychiatric care to inpatients and outpatients, including soldiers’ relatives. He received the Meritorious Service Medal for his research during President Ford’s Amnesty Program.
To prepare for his medical career, Dr. Hillenbrand graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a Bachelor of Science in Biology in 1965 and a Doctor of Medicine in 1969. He subsequently completed an internship at the Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals in 1970 and a residency in psychiatry at Loyola University Medical Center in 1973. Dr. Hillenbrand maintains licensure to practice medicine in Indiana and Illinois and became board-certified in psychiatry through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in 1976.
Having developed a deep interest in medical education while completing his residency, Dr. Hillenbrand began lecturing students at a local high school about drug abuse. He authored a manuscript distributed to psychiatric residents outlining the proper use of psychotropic medications.
Dr. Hillenbrand maintains affiliation with several professional organizations, including the American Psychiatric Association and the Illinois Psychiatric Society. He has received teaching awards from Loyola University, Rosalind Franklin University, and the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Hillenbrand attributes his professional accomplishments to his German-Irish heritage, his father’s success as a psychiatrist, his mother’s contributions as a nurse at his father’s office, and to the many patients he feels fortunate to have treated.
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