Loveline - Dr. Drew
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 In December 1996, Dr. Drew Pinsky and then co-host Adam Corolla, took their successful radio program to MTV and last year they published their advice on a myriad of subjects in their first book entitled The Dr. Drew and Adam Book: A Survival Guide to Life and Love.
Dr. Drew Pinsky is best known as "Dr. Drew," the warm, sincere beacon of advice on Loveline, Westwood One's radio call-in show. Dr. Drew and his co-host, Adam Carolla delight audiences with their original humor and solid advice on love, romance and relationships, nation-wide, Sunday to Thursday evenings from 10:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. ET. In December 1996, Dr. Drew and Adam, took their successful radio act to MTV.
After receiving his undergraduate degree from Amherst College and his M.D. from the USC School of Medicine, Dr. Drew was eventually awarded the position of Chief Resident at a USC facility. Both a board-certified internist and addictionologist, Dr. Drew is also the Medical Director of the Department of Chemical Dependency Services at Pasadena's Las Encinas Hospital and the Chief of Service in the Department of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Drew is the past President of the Pasadena Medical Society and the former editor of the Los Angeles County Medical Association magazine.
Fifteen years ago, during his fourth year at Medical School, Dr. Drew began his second career in late-night radio when he volunteered to co-host a Los Angeles radio show. Over the years, the show evolved into Loveline, which is now heard in over 70 markets. Dr. Drew continues to maintain his medical practice while co-hosting Loveline on the radio and television. Two years ago Dr. Drew and his then Loveline partner Adam Carolla published their advice on a myriad of subjects in their first book entitled The Dr. Drew and Adam Book: A Survival Guide to Life and Love.
Raised in Pasadena, California, Dr. Drew currently resides in Southern California with his wife, Susan, and their seven-year-old triplets. When not busy with his family, medical practice and Loveline, Dr. Drew spends time speaking to high school and college students and enjoying opera, a passion for which he has trained for several years.
Additional Credentials:
# BA Amherst College
# MD University Of Southern California, *Keck School Of Medicine
# Residency Internal Medicine, *Huntington Memorial Hospital, *USC Affiliate
# Chief Residency Internal Medicine, *Huntington Memorial Hospital
# Board Certified Internal Medicine, *American Board of Internal Medicine
# Board Certified Addiction Medicine, *American Society of Addiction Medicine
# Member of American College Of Physicians
Current Positions
# Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, *Keck USC School of Medicine
# Program Medical Director Chemical Dependency, *Las Encinas Hospital
# Active Staff Huntington Memorial Hospital |
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