Faculty
Program Leadership
Alex Kopelowicz, MD
Professor-in-Residence
Chief of Psychiatry
Iljie Fitzgerald, MD MS
Associate Clinical Professor
Program Director
Valery Chamberlin, MD
Clinical Professor
Associate Program Director
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
Robert Dasher, MD
Clinical Professor
Senior Physician
Victoria Hendrick, MD
Clinical Professor
Director of Inpatient Psychiatry
Davin Agustines, DO
Associate Clinical Professor
Inpatient Psychiatry
Jeffrey Cardenas, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Director of Emergency Psychiatry
Marc Cohen, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Emergency Psychiatry
Iljie Fitzgerald, MD MS
Associate Clinical Professor
Emergency Psychiatry
J. Brandon Birath, PhD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Chief of Psychology and Neuropsychology
Omer Liran, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Inpatient Psychiatry
Julea Leshar McGhee, MD MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor
Emergency Psychiatry
Yurivia Cervantes-Manzo, PhD
Clinical Instructor
Neuropsychology
Danielle Chang, MD
Clinical Instructor
Crisis Stabilization Unit
Kele Kirschenbaum, PsyD
Clinical Instructor
Inpatient Psychiatry
Alex Kopelowicz, MD
Professor-in-Residence
Chief of Psychiatry
J. Randy Mervis, MD
Clinical Professor
Director of Geriatric Psychiatry
Gabriella Obrocea, MD PhD
Associate Clinical Professor
Crisis Stabilization Unit
Saba Syed, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Director of Consultation & Liaison Psychiatry
Benjamin Woo, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Inpatient Psychiatry
Michael Yoo, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Emergency Psychiatry
Susie Morris, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Emergency Psychiatry
Janine Roach, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Emergency Psychiatry
Tinh Luong, MD PhD
Clinical Instructor
Crisis Stabilization Unit
Brent Matsunaga, MD
Clinical Instructor
Emergency Psychiatry
Olive View Urgent Care Center
Angel Cienfuegos, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Director of Community Psychiatry
Steven Allen, MD
Clinical Instructor
Outpatient Community and Addiction Psychiatry
Jim Ghaznavi, MD
Clinical Instructor
Outpatient Community and Addiction Psychiatry
Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital
Mark DeAntonio, MD
Clinical Professor
Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Michael Boucher, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Inpatient Psychiatry
Alaina Burns, MD MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor
Inpatient Psychiatry
Michael Enenbach, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Laurie Casaus, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Inpatient Psychiatry
Jonathan Heldt, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Inpatient Psychiatry
Jason Jalil, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Inpatient Psychiatry
Aaron Kaufman, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Inpatient Psychiatry
San Fernando Mental Health Center
Murray Brown, MD
Clinical Professor
Outpatient Psychiatry
Nicholas Athanasiou, MD MBA
Assistant Clinical Professor
Outpatient and Addiction Psychiatry
Christopher Benitez, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Outpatient Psychiatry
Igor Guryev, MD
Clinical Instructor
Outpatient Psychiatry
Valery Chamberlin, MD
Clinical Professor
Outpatient Psychiatry
Elena Ortiz-Portillo, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Director of Outpatient Psychiatry
Lilit Yegiazaryan, MD
Clinical Instructor
Outpatient Psychiatry
San Fernando Child and Family Center & Child and Family Guidance Center
Roxy Szeftel, MD
Clinical Professor
Director of Outpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Alpa Patel, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Outpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
West Valley Mental Health Center
Tae Soon Kim, MD
Clinical Instructor
Outpatient Geriatric Psychiatry
Homeless Outreach & Mobile Engagement
Shayan Rab, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Street Psychiatry