Nathan R. Prichard, D.O.
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Medical Director, Director of Informatics and System Services for the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The University of Kansas Health System
Professional Background
Dr. Nathan Prichard is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He currently provides direct patient care at The University of Kansas Health System's Marillac Campus in Overland Park, Kansas, providing Psychiatric Inpatient and Outpatient care to children and adolescents; as well as working in physician informatics as the Medical Director for the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He utilizes a passion for advancing the technology of healthcare delivery to help optimize care for patients.
He has been involved in post graduate education as a associate program director for the general psychiatry residency training program in 2021. He took over as the program director for the child and adolescent fellowship program at the University of Kansas Medical Center in January 2022.
Dr. Prichard received his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in 2013. Concurrently he completed his Masters in Business Administration with a focus in Healthcare Leadership from Rockhurst University. He then completed a Psychiatry Residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Following completion of residency he completed Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He served as both Chief Resident and Chief Fellow.
Education and Training
- DO, Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
- MBA, Healthcare Leadership, Rockhurst University
- BS, Physics and Mathematics, Rockhurst University
- Clinical Fellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Kansas Medical Center
- Residency, Psychiatry, University of Kansas Medical Center
Licensure, Accreditations & Certifications
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Board Certification, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Kansas Medical License, Kansas Board of Healing Arts
- Missouri Medical License, Missouri Board of Healing Arts
- Psychiatry Board Certification, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Selected Publications
- Khanzdada, Naveen, Prichard, Nathan. 2025. Suicide Assessment and Treatment. https://novapublishers.com/shop/essential-clinical-psychiatry/
- Prichard, Nathan, Magathan, Liam. 2025. Galactorrhea in an adolescent female with recent diagnosis of Schizophrenia, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, and altered mental status.. Case Reports in Psychiatry
- Prichard, Nathan, Prichard, Sarah. 2025. Vitamin D Deficiency/Insufficiency and Mental Health in a Midwestern Child and Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatric Population. The Journal of Medical Advancements and Research