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Office
1000 West Carson Street
Box 498
Torrance, CA 90509Phone+1 213-407-1089
Summary
- Bowen Chung, MD, MSHS is an Associate Professor in Residence in the Department of Psychiatry at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, an Adjunct Scientist at the RAND Corporation, and a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Harbor - UCLA Medical Center, a safety-net public hospital in Los Angeles County. He received his BA in English Literature from Williams College, MD from Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine, and MSHS from the UCLA School of Public Health. Dr. Chung has been conducting health policy and services research in partnership with the community of South Los Angeles for over a decade to improve outcomes for depressed adults and pre-term delivery outcomes for pregnant women through support from the National Institutes of Health, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the California Endowment, and the California Community Foundation. He is currently a core investigator in the UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute's Community Engagement and Research Program. In addition, he was part of the research team that was awarded the 2014 Team Science Award from the Association for Clinical Translational Science / American Federation for Medical Research and the 2015 Community Campus Partnerships for Health Annual Award.
Education & Training
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2005 - 2008
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2003 - 2005
- Fielding School of Public Health, UCLAMSHS, Health Services, 2003 - 2005
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2001 - 2003
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1998 - 2001
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1998
- Williams CollegeB.A., Magna Cum Laude, 1989 - 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Community Campus Partnerships for Health Annual Award Community Campus Partnerships for Health, 2015
- Helping U Help the Community Award Winner UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 2015
- ACTS Team Science Award Association for Clinical and Translational Research and the American Federation of Medical Research (AFMR), 2014
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Clinical Trials
- Building Resiliency and Increasing Community Hope Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
- Family-Focused Therapy for Youth With Early-Onset Bipolar or Psychotic Disorders Start of enrollment: 2014 Jun 01
- Resilience Against Depression Disparities (Also Known as Resilience Education to Reduce Depression Disparities) Start of enrollment: 2017 May 04
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Encouraging "Positive Views" of Mental Illness in High Schools: An Evaluation of Bring Change 2 Mind Youth Engagement Clubs.Eric H Fein, Geena Agbangnin, Jovita Murillo-León, Marni Parsons, Rie Sakai-Bismark
Health Promotion Practice. 2023-09-01 - 2 citationsMulti-Sector Assessment and Client-Perception of Social Need at Long-Term Follow-Up of a Group-Randomized Trial of Community-Engaged Collaborative Care for Adults with...Nicolás E Barceló, Enrico G Castillo, Roya Ijadi-Maghsoodi, Nichole Goodsmith, Lingqi Tang
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022-08-17 - 2 citationsImpact of Opera on Mental Health Stigma: Pilot of Provider/Community Workshop.Kia Skrine Jeffers, Joseph Mango, Lingqi Tang, Elyn R Saks, Kenneth B. Wells
Community Mental Health Journal. 2021-12-01
Journal Articles
- Community Partners in Care (CPIC): Video Summary of Rationale, Study Approach / Implementation, and Client 6-month OutcomesMango J, Cabiling E, Wright A, Jones F, Jones L, Ramos A, Pulido E, Wells K, Chung B, CES4Health.info, 1/1/2014
- Child and Community Health Network. Evaluation of the Community Child Health Research Network (CCHN) Community-Academic PartnershipBeLue R, Schafer P, Chung, B, Vance, M, Lanzi, R, O'Campo P, and (CCHN), Child and Community Health Network, Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 1/1/2014
- Community-Partnered Evaluation of Depression Services for Clients of Community-Based Agencies in Under-Resourced Communities in Los AngelesMiranda J, Ong MK, Jones L, Chung B, Dixon E, Tang L, Gilmore J, Sherbourne C, Ngo V, Stockdale S, Ramos E, Belin TR, Wells KB, J Gen Intern Med, 5/14/2013
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Abstracts/Posters
- 12-Month Client and Cost Outcomes of Community Engagement Versus Technical Assistance for Depression Quality Improvement: A Partnered, Cluster, Randomized, Comparative...Chung B, Ong M, Ettner SL, Jones F, Gilmore J, McCreary M, Sherbourne C, Tang L, Dixon E, Miranda JM, Wells KB, 22nd NIMH Conference on Mental Health Services Research, Bethesda, MD, 4/23/2014
- 12-Month Outcomes of Community Engagement Versus Technical Assistance for Depression Quality Improvement: A Partnered, Cluster, Randomized, Comparative-Effectiveness T...Chung B, Ong M, Ettner SL, Jones F, McCreary M, Gilmore J, Miranda JM, Wells KB, Association for Clinical and Translational Science, Washington, DC, 4/9/2014
- Comorbid Depression and Substance Abuse in Safety-net clients of Health and Community-based Agencies in Los Angles: Clinical Needs and Service Use PatternsChang ET, Chung B, Gilmore J, Tang L, Morgan AU, Wells KB, Academy Health Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 6/27/2013
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Lectures
- Community Partners in Care: Engaging Communities in Building Resilience and Addressing DepressionUnversity of New Mexico Health Science Center Clinical Translational Science Center, Albuquerque, Ne - 10/22/2014
- Addressing Depression in Underserved Los Angeles Communities: Findings From The Community Partners in Care StudyDepartment of Internal Medicine, Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA - 6/13/2014
- 12-Month Client and Cost Outcomes of Community Engagement Versus Technical Assistance for Depression Quality Improvement: A Partnered, Cluster, Randomized, Comparative...Bethesda, MD - 4/23/2014
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Press Mentions
- Nerve Changes in Eyes Can Help Confirm 'Long COVID'; Mental Health Issues Tied to COVID-19 Death RiskJuly 28th, 2021
- Addendum: NIMH Conference on Mental Health Services Research: Harnessing Science to Strengthen the Public Health ImpactAugust 1st, 2016
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