James L. Roerig PharmD, BCPP

Dr. Roerig currently holds the position of Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. In addition, he is the Director of Undergraduate Medical Education in Psychiatry & Psychiatry Clerkship and the Assistant Director Psychiatry Residency Program. He holds the position of Research Scientist at the Neuropsychiatric Research Institute located in Fargo, ND. Dr. Roerig is a Clinical Professor in the College of Pharmacy at North Dakota State University.

Dr. Roerig is Board Certified in Psychiatric Pharmacy (BCPP) by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties. He currently teaches psychopharmacology for the psychiatry residents and also participates in neuroscience, research design, and evidence-based learning courses. His research focus is psychopharmacology, drug interactions, and eating disorders as well as psychotropic pharmacokinetic changes associated with bariatric surgery. His clinical practice involves the clozapine clinic at Southeast Human Service Center in Fargo.