Brandon Ito MD MPH (He/Him)
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences Director, UCLA Child PRiDE Program
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760 Westwood PlzSte 48-240Los Angeles, CA 90024
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Summary
- Dr. Brandon Ito is a psychiatrist located in Los Angeles, CA, specializing in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. He completed his medical education at the University of California, Irvine, followed by a psychiatry residency at UCSF and a fellowship at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Ito is trained in Medical Education and Faculty Development from UCLA and Stanford, respectively. His areas of experience include public health, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and LGBTQ-focused psychiatry. Notably, he contributed a significant publication on Somali refugee families to Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology. He has received multiple teaching awards, including an outstanding medical student teaching award from UCLA in 2024 and excellence in teaching awards from UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine.
Education & Training
Stanford UniversityCertification in Faculty Development, Stanford Faculty Development Center, 2018- UCLA Medical Education FellowshipCertification, Medical Education, 2017 - 2019
NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2014 - 2016
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Psychiatry, 2011 - 2015
University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2014 - 2016
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Medical Student Teaching UCLA Department of Psychiatry, 2024
- Kaiser-Permanente Award for Excellence in Teaching UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, 2021
- Faculty Housestaff Teaching Award UCLA Department of Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences, 2020-2021
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 99 citationsWe left one war and came to another: resource loss, acculturative stress, and caregiver-child relationships in Somali refugee familiesTheresa S. Betancourt, Saida M. Abdi, Brandon S. Ito, Grace M. Lilienthal, Naima Y. Agalab
Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology. 2015-01-01
Press Mentions
LGBTQ+ Mental HealthDecember 2nd, 2024
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