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Michael Quach, MD
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Bio I am a board certified psychiatrist in San Jose, CA with over 14 years of clinical experience. I specialize in Men's Mental Health. My practice focuses on assisting adult male professionals who are struggling with mental health issues.
I completed my medical training at Stanford University School of Medicine and my Psychiatric Residency at Stanford Hospital and Clinics. I was Chief Resident in the Stanford Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and recipient of the prestigious Stanford George Gulevich Humanistic Medicine Award in 2006.
I currently serve as Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at Stanford University in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. I feel privileged and honored to be part of the Stanford Adjunct Clinical Faculty and to teach the brightest and most dedicated Stanford Medical Students over the past 12 years.
I am board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN), and I am a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (FAPA). I am also an active member of the Northern California Psychiatric Society (NCPS), the California Psychiatric Association (CPA), the American Psychiatric Association (APA), and Lifetime Member of the Stanford Alumni Association (SAA).
Clinical Focus
?Psychiatry
?Psychopharmacology
?Psychotherapy
?Men's Mental Health
Academic Appointments
?Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Professional Education
?Medical Education: Stanford University School of Medicine
?Residency: Stanford Hospital and Clinics
?Board Certification: Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
?Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (FAPA)
Publications
J Am Geriatr Soc. 1994 Nov;42(11):1218-9.
Oral temperature changes and cognitive decline in Alzheimer patients: a possible association.
Robinson D, Omar SJ, Quach M, Yesavage JA, Tinklenberg J. -
Amer Raheemullah
Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Bio Dr. Amer Raheemullah, MD, is Clinical Assistant Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine and Director of the Addiction Medicine Consult Service at Stanford Hospital. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine and has a special interest in developing methods to increase access to basic addiction treatment, through hospital settings, telehealth digital solutions, and criminal justice settings.
He was born and raised in the Chicagoland area and pursued his undergraduate degree in Economics at the University of Illinois. He worked within the jails and prisons to provide free education and addiction programs for years until completing his Internal Medicine training at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He moved on to complete an Addiction Medicine fellowship at Stanford and stayed on the faculty to launch the Addiction Medicine Consult Service which offers addiction interventions to hospitalized patients by a team of addiction medicine specialists, peer recovery counselors, and complex care manager. He lives with his wife and two children in the Bay Area where he also helps design digital solutions to increase access to addiction treatment. -
Douglas Rait
Clinical Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Current Research and Scholarly Interests Dr. Rait's clinical and research interests include couples and family therapy, the family context of health and illness, family-systems training in medical education, work-couple-family balance, the influence of technology on family relationships, health technology innovation, multidisciplinary team performance, and digital applications in the behavioral sciences.
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Kristin Raj
Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Bio Dr. Raj specializes in the treatment of mood disorders with an expertise in neuromodulation and in the psychopharmacological management of bipolar disorder. She is the director of education for interventional psychiatry where she manages resident education in ECT and TMS and development of didactics. She is also co-director of the neuroscience curriculum for the psychiatry residency where she has worked to assess and create a new series of interactive lectures. She currently serves on the Education Committee of the Clinical TMS society as well as the Education Committee of the National Neurosciences Curriculum Initiative.
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Natalie L. Rasgon
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (General Psychiatry and Psychology-Adult) at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emerita
Current Research and Scholarly Interests Dr. Rasgon has been involved in longitudinal placebo-controlled neuroendocrine studies for nearly two decades, and she has been involved in neuroendocrine and brain imaging studies of estrogen effects on depressed menopausal women for the last eight years. It should be noted that in addition to her duties as a Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics & Gynecology, Dr. Rasgon is also the Director of the Behavioral Neuroendocrinology Program and of the Women's Wellness Program.
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Cristin Runfola
Clinical Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Current Research and Scholarly Interests Dr. Runfola's research focuses on the epidemiology of dysregulated eating and weight concerns in undeserved populations and her primary interest is in developing and testing the efficacy of clinical interventions designed to improve outcome for eating disorders.
With support from GFED, Dr. Runfola adapted the Uniting Couples in the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa (UCAN) therapy manual for couples in which one or both members have binge-eating disorder (UNITE) and recently completed pilot testing on this treatment. She is in the process of expanding this treatment for all couples affected by binge eating, and is submitting a grant to fund future work testing efficacy. -
Debra Safer
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (General Psychiatry and Psychology-Adult)) at the Stanford University Medical Center
Current Research and Scholarly Interests Primary research interests include the nature and treatment of eating disorders
(particularly bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder), the development and treatment of obesity, and the development and treatment of problematic eating patterns in patients following bariatric surgery. -
Gregory Lee Sahlem
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (General Psychiatry and Psychology) at the Stanford University Medical Center
Bio Dr.Sahlem is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He is board-certified in general psychiatry and addictions medicine, as well as fellowship-trained in the research and clinical application of neuromodulation-based treatments including repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), and vagus nerve stimulation (VNS). He additionally has advanced training in the treatment of mood and sleep disorders. In addition to being an active clinician, Dr.Sahlem is a member of the Stanford Brain Stimulation Lab and directs the Addictions Research Section of the Lab.
Major areas of study for Dr.Sahlem include: The development of rTMS as a focused treatment for addictive disorders; the development of a novel form of ECT theorized to have reduced cognitive side effects, Focal Electrically Administered Seizure Therapy (FEAST), and; the further development of rTMS for the treatment of mood disorders. -
Katherine Sanborn
Clinical Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Bio Dr Katherine Sanborn specializes in the treatment of psychiatric inpatients. She has practiced Psychiatry for more than 15 years. Dr. Sanborn has a special interests in residency education, psychotherapy training, administration and developmental psychopathology.
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Vidushi Savant
Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Current Research and Scholarly Interests Neural networks and AI for behavioral health applications
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Alan F. Schatzberg
Kenneth T. Norris, Jr. Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Current Research and Scholarly Interests Biological bases of depressive disorders;, glucocorticoid/dopamine interactions in delusional depression;, pharmacologic treatment of depressive disorders.