Steering Committee

Craig Chepke

MD, DFAPA
Medical Director
Excel Psychiatric Associates

Dr. Craig Chepke is a Board-Certified psychiatrist in clinical practice as the medical director of Excel Psychiatric Associates in Huntersville, NC. He serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychiatry for the Atrium Health Psychiatry Residency Program and is the Chief Medical Officer of the Psych Congress portfolio of Continuing Education conferences. Dr. Chepke earned his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and completed his psychiatry residency at Duke University. As part of an interdisciplinary treatment team in his practice, he employs a person-centered care model to tailor treatments to each individual's needs, integrating traditional pharmacotherapy with psychotherapeutic and physical health and wellness interventions. His clinical and academic interests include serious mental illness, movement disorders, ADHD, and sleep medicine. Dr. Chepke has been recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and is a recipient of the NAMI Exemplary Psychiatrist Award.

2026 Sessions

MasterClass: Seeing the Bigger Picture: How to Evaluate Real-World Evidence Along with RCTs in Psychiatric Treatment Decisions

  • Speaker
    • Craig Chepke
MasterClass

MasterClass: The Sleep-Psych Nexus: Understanding and Assessing Sleep Disturbances in Psychiatric Practice

  • Speaker
    • Craig Chepke
    • Philip Gehrman
    • Logan Schneider
MasterClass

MasterClass: Translating Orexin Science Into Practice: Psychiatry's Role in Narcolepsy Care

  • Speaker
    • Craig Chepke
    • Logan Schneider
MasterClass

MasterClass: Stepping Out of Mania’s Shadow: Understanding the Nuances of Recognizing and Treating Bipolar I and II Disorder

  • Speaker
    • Craig Chepke
    • Kristian Dambrino
MasterClass
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