Drew Pinsky

Radio personality, TV Personality

1958 –

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Who is Drew Pinsky?

David Drew Pinsky, best known as Dr. Drew, is an American board-certified internist, addiction medicine specialist, and radio and television personality. He has hosted the nationally syndicated radio talk show Loveline since the show's inception in 1984. On television, he hosts the talk show Dr. Drew On Call on HLN, and hosted the canceled daytime series Lifechangers on the The CW. In addition, he serves as producer and starred in the VH1 show Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew, and its spinoffs Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew, Celebrity Rehab Presents Sober House and hosts podcasts on the Adam Carolla podcast network.

Pinsky is also Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, former Medical Director for the Department of Chemical Dependency Services at Las Encinas Hospital in Pasadena, California, staff member at Huntington Memorial Hospital, and a private practitioner.

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Born
Sep 4, 1958
Pasadena
Also known as
  • David Drew Pinksy
  • Dr. Drew
  • Dr. Drew Pinky
  • Dr. Drew Pinsky M.D.
  • Dr. Drew Pinsky
  • Dr. Drew Pinksy
  • Dr. David Drew Pinsky
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Jewish American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Science, Amherst College
    Biology
    ( - 1980)
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Southern California
    Medicine
    ( - 1984)
  • Polytechnic School
  • Keck School of Medicine of USC
Employment
  • University of Southern California
Lived in
  • Pasadena

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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