Professional Experience

Private Practice in North Inland San Diego (Poway, CA)

March 2000 - present

• Treating children, adolescents, and adults
• Medication management, psychotherapy, and psychoanalysis

Rady Children’s Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic (San Diego, CA)

July 1998 - July 2003

• Rancho Bernardo (RB) satellite clinic. (now in Escondido)
• Staff Psychiatrist
• Medication management of RB outpatient psychiatric clinic patients
• Consultation to RB staff and interns

Childhelp, USA

March 2000 - February 2002

• Staff Psychiatrist for several Group Homes in Orange County, CA
• Medication management of children in the group homes
• Consultation to the staff at the group homes

March 1999 - April 2000

• Staff Psychiatrist for the new outpatient psychiatric clinic in Beaumont, CA
• Medication management of children
• Clarification of practice routines and standards

Psycare, INC (Poway, CA)

March 1998 - June 2000

• Independent Adult and Child Psychiatrist
• Medication management
• Psychotherapy
• Case Consultation

Accreditations

Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry

• September 2004 - December 2014
• February 2014 - December 2024

Board Certified in Pediatrics

• October 1994 - December 2001
• July 2002 - December 2008

Professional Training

San Diego Psychoanalytic Society and Institute

- Now: San Diego Psychoanalytic Center

• Graduate, Adult Psychoanalytic Training Program

University of California at San Diego

• Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship (PGY 5-6)
• Chief Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Fellow (PGY 6)

New York Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, New York

- Now Weill Cornell Psychiatry Residency

• Adult Psychiatry Residency (PGY 2-4)
• Attending-level Team Leader on Long-term Schizophrenia Unit (PGY 2)
• Team Leader in Schizophrenia Day Hospital (PGY 3)
• Attending-level Team Leader on Geriatric Unit for 6 months (PGY 4)

North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York

- Now: Residency in General Pediatrics at Cohen Children’s Medical Center

• Affiliated with Cornell University Medical College
• Pediatric Residency (PGY 1-3)

Education

University of California at Davis, Medical School

• M.D.

University of California at Berkeley, Undergraduate

• Distinction in General Scholarship
• B.A.