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Office
300 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 2200
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-825-9989Fax+1 310-267-1908
Summary
- Dr. Erick Cheung is Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at UCLA David Geffen School Medicine Department of Psychiatry. He is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Stewart & Lynda Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, and UCLA Medical Center-Santa Monica. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College, with a distinction in biomedical ethics, and has been in practice 13 years. He is experienced in quality improvement, patient safety, emergency psychiatry, suicide prevention, and mental illness.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterChief Residency, Psychiatry, 2010 - 2011
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2007 - 2011
- Albany Medical CollegeClass of 2007
- UC San DiegoB.S., Cognitive Psychology; Neuroscience and Physiology, Cum laude, 1996 - 2000
- University of California, San DiegoBS, Psychology, Cum Laude, 1996 - 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2009 - 2027
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Presidential Award Southern California Psychiatric Society, 2019
- Special Commendation Award Southern California Psychiatric Society, 2017
- Presidential Award Souther California Psychiatric Society, 2010
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Advancing Emergency Medical Services' (EMS) Response Capability for Behavioral Health Emergencies: Los Angeles County's Performance Improvement Initiative.Erick H Cheung, Erick H Cheung, Denise A Whitfield, Adam Kipust, Richard Tadeo
Prehospital Emergency Care. 2024-01-01 - 1 citationsDrivers of shared decision making in inpatient psychiatry: An exploratory survey of patients' and multi-disciplinary team members' perspectives.Erick H Cheung, Emily Petersen, Lily Zhang, Catherine Wilkerson, Nicolás E Barceló
General Hospital Psychiatry. 2022-08-30 - 7 citationsMental Health Community and Health System Issues in COVID-19: Lessons from Academic, Community, Provider and Policy Stakeholders.Armen C. Arevian, Felica Jones, Elizabeth M. Moore, Nichole Goodsmith, Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola
Ethnicity & Disease. 2020-09-24
Journal Articles
- The Medical Ethics of Cognitive NeuroenhancementCheung EH; Pierre JM, AIMS Neuroscience, 7/2015
- Resident Workflow and Psychiatric Emergency Consultation: Identifying Factors for Quality Improvement in a Training EnvironmentBlair, T., Weiner, Z., Seroussi, A., Tang, L., O’hara, J., Cheung, E.H., Journal of Academic Psychiatry, 1/1/2016
- Psychiatry in the era of neurotics: ethical questions at the intersection of technology and psychiatryCheung EH, Psychiatric Times, 6/2010
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Abstracts/Posters
- The Medical Incapacity Hold: A Novel Healthcare Policy Addressing an Existing Gap in Commitment StatutesHeldt, J., Zito M., Wilson S., Cheung E.H., American Psychosomatic Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Sevilla, Spain, 1/18/2017
- Prescribing stimulants for cognitive enhancement: a case report and analysis of the medical ethicsCheung EH, International Society for Neuroethics Annual meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/11/2016
- Psychiatric Emergency Workflow: A Resident-Driven Quality Improvement ProjectBlair T., Weiner Z., Seroussi A., Tang L., O’Hora J., Cheung E., American Psychiatric Association annual meeting, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2016
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Lectures
- Understanding and managing malingering, antisocial behaviors, and borderline personality in the emergency care settingUCLA, LA, CA - 1/1/2017
- Olanzapine: Review of a first line emergency treatmentUCLA, LA, CA, 2016 - 1/1/2017
- The System: A Patient’s Narrative from Loss to LifeUCLA - 1/1/2017
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Authored Content
- The Psychiatric COVID-Positive unit: Identifying Key Decision Points is CriticalJune 2020
Committees
- Chair, Los Angeles Emergency Medical Services Commission 2017 - 2019
Professional Memberships
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