Ian Cook
Ian A. Cook, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences in the David Geffen School of Medicine, and is a Research Scientist at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute. Dr. Cook received his bachelors degree with high honors from Princeton University and his medical degree from the Yale University School of Medicine. He completed his psychiatry residency training at UCLA's Neuropsychiatric Institute, where he also was an NIMH-funded research fellow. Dr. Cook serves on the Executive Committee on Practice Guidelines of the American Psychiatric Association, and leads their work in electronic dissemination of evidence-based guidelines in psychiatry. A board-certified Psychiatrist, he has also served as an examiner for the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. His biography is profiled in Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World. He is the author of numerous publications on brain function in mental illness and in aging, and holds four patents on biomedical devices and methods.
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UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute 760 Westwood Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90095 UNITED STATES |
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| Home Page: | http://www.IanCook.com/ |
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| Laboratory: | http://www.Depression.UCLA.edu/ |
| Laboratory: | http://www.brain.ucla.edu/ |
Research Interests
| Depression and Cognition Research Dr. Cook's clinical focus is improvements in the treatment of mood and cognitive disorders. His research projects use measures of brain structure (MRI) and of brain function (EEG, fMRI, PET) to understand better the factors that influence an individual patient's response to treatment, whether that treatment involves medications, psychotherapy, or complementary/alternative medicine interventions. |
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Cook, IA Leuchter, AF Morgan, M Witte, E Stubbeman, WF Abrams, M Rosenberg, S Uijtdehaage, SH Early changes in prefrontal activity characterize clinical responders to antidepressants..
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology. .
2002; 27(1):
120-31.
Cook, IA Leuchter, AF Morgan, ML Conlee, EW David, S Lufkin, R Babaie, A Dunkin, JJ O'Hara, R Simon, S Lightner, A Thomas, S Broumandi, D Badjatia, N Mickes, L Mody, RK Arora, S Zheng, Z Abrams, M Rosenberg-Thompson, S Cognitive and physiologic correlates of subclinical structural brain disease in elderly healthy control subjects..
Archives of neurology. .
2002; 59(10):
1612-20.
Leuchter, AF Cook, IA Witte, EA Morgan, M Abrams, M Changes in brain function of depressed subjects during treatment with placebo..
The American journal of psychiatry. .
2002; 159(1):
122-9.
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Courses taught
- Brain Stimulation in Psychiatry and Neurology
- C-L Delirium
- Frontiers of Neuropsychopharmacology: Mood
- Integrative Neuroscience I
- Integrative Neuroscience II
- Integrative Neuroscience III
- Neuroanatomy for PG4s
- Neuroanatomy I - Intro & Mood
- Neuroanatomy V - Affect Regulation
- Neurophysiology - EEG
- Orientation to the Boards
- Professionalism & Ethics
- Professionalism & Ethics
- Professionalism & Ethics in the Real World
- Professionalism & Ethics in the Real World
- Professionalism & Ethics in the Real World
- 437 Practical Psychopharmacology
- 618 Institute Grand Rounds








