San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis
Child Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Training Program
San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis
Yearlong Program on Levels of Psychic Functioning
San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis
Yearlong Program on Pathological Organizations
San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis
Integrations: Psychotherapy & Psychoanalytic Theories
San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Training Program
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
Board Certified in Psychiatry
California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California
Psychiatry Residency Training Program
Columbia University, New York City, New York
College of Physicians and Surgeons (Medical School)
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
University of California, Irvine
Graduate coursework in Philosophy
Prague Summer University, Czech Republic
two summers of Coursework in Czech Language,
Culture and Literature
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. in Neurobiology
Minors in Philosophy and German Language & Literature
Summer Semester Abroad in Berlin, Germany
through Western Washington University
Coursework in German Language, Economics, Political
Science, History & Art History
AWARDS & HONORS
Laughlin Fellowship Award American College of Psychoanalysts
Regents’ Fellowship in the Humanities
UC Irvine, Department of Philosophy
Distinction in General Scholarship
UC Berkeley
OTHER EXPERIENCE & EMPLOYMENT
2010 – 2013 Class Instructor
CPMC Psychology Internship 2 month Course on Psychopharmacology & Emergency Psych
6/11 – 12/12 Councilor at Large
Northern California Psychiatric Society
5/11 – 7/11 On Duty Physician Alta Bates Medical Ctr, Herrick Campus, Berkeley, CA10/10 – 2/12 Ethics Committee Member
Northern California Psychiatric Society
10/10 – 5/11 Member-In-Training Committee Chair Northern California Psychiatric Society
7/10 – 5/11 Resident Councilor
Northern California Psychiatric Society
7/10 – 6/11 Class Coordinator & Instructor
Dartmouth Medical Student’s Psychiatry Seminar Series
during their 6 week CPMC Psychiatry Rotation
7/09 – 6/10 Coordinator for year-long CPMC TOPICS Seminar Series
a Resident-Organized Seminar Series on Topics in Psychiatry
8/05 – 5/06 Graduate Student Instructor
Philosophy Department, University of California, Irvine
Teaching Applied Ethics to Undergraduate UCI Students
6/98 – 8/99 Research Assistant & 6/97 – 8/97 for Dr. Sophia Vinogradov’s Research on Schizophrenia
San Francisco Veterans Affairs Hospital
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
2013 – present American Psychosocial Oncology Society
2010 – present Northern California Psychiatric Society
2009 – present Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
2002 – present American Psychiatric Association
