VA Psychiatry Residency Training Faculty

Maria Gabriela Aguilera-Nunez, MD, MSc

VA Mental Health Intensive Case Management

Syed Ahmed, MD

VA Psychiatry Consultation Liaison

Binyamin Amrami, M.D.

Chief, VA Domiciliary and Detox

Rusty Baik, MD

Chief, Psychiatry CL

Mark Barad, MD, PhD

Director of VA PTSD/Trauma Recovery Clinic

Caryn Bernstein, MD

Chief, VA Women's Mental Health Clinic
VA Mental Health Intensive Care Management

Philip Blumenshine, MD

UCLA/VA GLA Associate Program Director
VA General Outpatient Mental Health Clinic

Elizabeth Bromley, MD, PhD

VA Mental Health Intensive Care Management Clinic

Paul Cernin, PhD

VA Geriatric Clinic

Ellen Charles, MD

VA Emergency Psychiatry and Inpatient

Duncan Cheng, MD

Director of General Outpatient Mental Health Clinic

Conner Darby, MD

Program Director, Forensic Psychiatry

Kazandra De La Torre, MD

VA Women's Mental Health Clinic

Emily Defraites, MD

Chief, VA Mental Health Intensive Case

Walter Dunn, MD, PhD

VA Mood Disorders Clinic & Interventional Psychiatry

Karim Farrag, MD

VA Inpatient Psychiatry

Scott Fears, MD, PhD

Division Chief of GLA VA for Subspecialty Mental Health
VA Emergency Psychiatry

Denise Feil, MD

VA Movement Disorders Clinic & Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic
Geriatric Fellowship Program Director

Sonya Gabrielian, MD, MPH

VA DOM Psychiatry

Nathaniel Ginder, MD, PhD

VA Inpatient Psychiatry
VA Mood Disorders Clinic

Rebecca Gladding, MD

VA Telepsychiatry

Linda Godleski, MD

DEO for Greater Los Angeles VA

Nicole Goodsmith, MD

VA Women’s’ Health

Jared Greenberg, MD

UCLA/VA GLA Associate Program Director
VA Psychosis Clinic

Barry Guze, M.D.

Associate Chief of Staff GLA VA & Chief of Psychiatry
VA Psychosis Clinic

Jonathan Heldt, MD

VA General Outpatient Mental Health Clinic

Roya Ijadi-Maghsoodi, MD, MSHS

VA Women's Mental Health Clinic
VA Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team Clinic

Muhammad Iqbal, MD

Associate Program Director, Addiction Psychiatry

MacMichael Jensen, MD

VA General Outpatient Mental Health Clinic

Bruce Kagan, MD, PhD

VA PTSD/Trauma Recovery Clinic

Ippolytos Kalofonos, MD

VA Psychosis Clinic

Andrew Kim, MD, JD

Chief, VA Inpatient Psychiatry
VA Forensic Psychiatry Clinic

Mei Wai Lam, MD

VA DOM Psychiatry

Michael MacIntyre, MD

VA Forensic Psychiatry Clinic

Larissa Mooney, MD

Program Director, Addiction Fellowship

Elizabeth Moore, MD

VA Research on Homeless Veterans

Isabella Morton, MD

VA Addiction Psychiatry

Erika Nurmi, M.D., Ph.D.

Director of VA Research Track
VA Anxiety Disorders Clinic

Smitta Patel, MD, MPH

VA Chief Innovations Officer
VA HIV Psychiatry Clinic

Pushpa Raja, MD

VA Quality Improvement

Hannah Roggenkamp, MD

VA Women’s Mental Health Clinic

Erin Samplin, MD

VA Urgent/Acute Care Psychiatry

Preetpal Sandhu, MD

VA Inpatient Psychiatry

Dean Sasaki, MD

VA Integrative Medicine Clinic

Davina Sassoon, MD

VA Addiction Psychiatry

Kerri Schutz, PhD

Group Psychotherapy, VA Inpatient Service

Sonya Shadravan, MD

VA Mental Health Intensive Case Management

Andrew Shaner, MD

VA Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team Clinic

Giovanna Sobrinho, MD

VA Short-term Intensive Dynamic Psychotherapy

Christina Soibatian, PhD

VA Inpatient Psychologist

Silpa Somepalli, MD

VA Psychotherapy Program
VA Urgent/Acute Care Psychiatry Clinic

Margaret Stuber, M.D.

UCLA/VA GLA Residency Program Director
VA Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team Clinic

Daqiang Sun

VA Addiction Psychiatry

Patricia Tan, PhD

VA Family Therapy and Anxiety Disorders Clinics

Alessia Tognolini, MD

VA Geriatric Clinic

Hans von Walter, MD

VA Geriatric Clinic

Robert Weinstock, MD

VA Forensic Psychiatry Clinic

Kenneth Wells, M.D., M.P.H.

VA Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team Clinic

David Willison, MD, PhD

VA Anxiety Disorders Clinic

Calvin Yang, MD, PhD

VA Primary Care Mental Health Integration Clinic

Yvonne Yang, MD, PhD

Chief, VA Psychosis Clinic

Brandon Yarns, MD

VA Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic

Cassidy Zanko, MD

UCLA/VA GLA Residency Associate Program Director
VA Women's Mental Health Clinic

Michael Zito

VA Addiction Psychiatry