Education, Honors and Professional/Educational Activities

Positions and Honors

• ADJUNCT CLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,Stanford Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
• ADJUNCT CLINICAL FACULTY SERVICE AWARD,20 and 25 years, Stanford Department of Psychiatry, 2010 and 2015
• DISTINGUISHED LIFE FELLOW,American Psychiatric Association, 2020-present
• DISTINGUISHED FELLOW,American Psychiatric Association, 2006-present
• HOUSESTAFF WELLBEING COMMITTEE,Stanford University School of Medicine, 2010-present
• PATIENTS' CHOICE AWARD,2011-present
• TOP DOCTORS IN SILICON VALLEY,San Jose Magazine, 2003–present
• MOST COMPASSIONATE DOCTOR,2013-present
• BOARD CERTIFIED,American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1993-present

Employment

• PRIVATE PRACTICE OF PSYCHIATRY,1990–Present
• FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY,2009-present
• STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW,Expert Consultant, 2009-present
• CALIFORNIA MEDICAL BOARD,Expert Examiner, 2010-present
• OAK CREEK HOSPITAL,San Jose, California, 1991 - Clinical Director, Women's Program
• PALO ALTO VETERANS ADMIN HOSPITAL,1990 - Medical Director/Ward Chief, Psychiatric ICU

Education

Residency

STANFORD UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES,1987–1990

• Chief Resident in Psychiatry
• Founder/Director, Infectious Disease/Psychiatry Liaison Clinic
• Resident Councilor, Northern California Psychiatric Society
• Residents' Committee, California Psychiatric Association
• Clinical Faculty Association Council
• Faculty Policy Committee

Internship

SAN MATEO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL,1986–1987

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON,1981–1986

• National Student Coordinator, American Medical Women's Association, 1983
• Coordinator, Impaired Physicians Conference, 1983

College

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONB.A. with Honors in Zoology, 3-81

STANFORD UNIVERSITYClass of '78
Program in Human Biology

Hospital Affiliation

STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER,PALO ALTO

Professional Organizations

• American Medical Association
• California Medical Association
• American Psychiatric Association
• California Psychiatric Association
• Northern California Psychiatric Society
• Forensic Expert Witness Association
• American Telemedicine Association