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Office
24050 Madison St.
Suite 113
Torrance, CA 90505Phone+1 424-247-9642Fax+1 424-247-9643
Summary
- Dr. Akira Kugaya, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in Torrance, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Connecticut. He is affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2005 - 2024
- CT State Medical License 2004 - 2006
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 201 citationsDevelopment and validation of the cancer fatigue scale: a brief, three-dimensional, self-rating scale for assessment of fatigue in cancer patients.Toru Okuyama, Tatsuo Akechi, Akira Kugaya, Hitoshi Okamura, Yasuo Shima
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2000-01-01 - 80 citationsSex differences in diencephalon serotonin transporter availability in major depression.Julie K. Staley, Gerard Sanacora, Gilles Tamagnan, Paul K. Maciejewski, Robert T. Malison
Biological Psychiatry. 2006-01-01 - 276 citationsScreening for psychological distress in Japanese cancer patientsAkira Kugaya, Tatsuo Akechi, Toru Okuyama, Hitoshi Okamura, Yosuke Uchitomi
Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology. 1998-05-01