GarySmallMD

Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences and Parlow-Solomon Professor on Aging at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Behavioral Health Physician-in-Chief, Hackensack Meridian Health

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Office
30 Prospect Avenue
6 St John, Room 6706
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone+1 551-996-3428

Summary

I am a board certified psychiatrist at Hackensack Meridian Health, where I serve as Behavioral Health Physician-in-Chief. I also have decades of experience as a clinician, neuroscientist, and educator in aging, Alzheimer's disease, and memory.

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, 1983
Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1978 - 1981
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 1977
University of California, Los AngelesB.A., Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1969 - 1973

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1980 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2020 - 2025
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Understanding barriers to and facilitators of clinician-patient conversations about brain health and cognitive concerns in primary care: a systematic review and practi...
Soo Borson, Gary W Small, Quentin O'Brien, Andrea Morrello, Malaz Boustani
BMC Primary Care. 2023-11-06
Correction to: Screening, Diagnosis, and Management of Parkinson's Disease Psychosis: Recommendations From an Expert Panel.
Rajesh Pahwa, Stuart H Isaacson, Gary W Small, Yasar Torres-Yaghi, Fernando Pagan
Neurology and Therapy. 2023-10-01
3 citations
Unmet needs in the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease psychosis and dementia-related psychosis.
Marwan Sabbagh, Gary W Small, Stuart H Isaacson, Yasar Torres-Yaghi, Fernando Pagan
International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice. 2023-03-01

Press Mentions

Preventative Care Tips Every Man Should Know: Experts Weigh in on Healthy AgingJuly 2nd, 2024
Alzheimer’s Disease: Treatments, Medications and MoreMay 29th, 2024
Ultra-Processed Foods May Increase Cognitive Decline, Stroke RiskMay 24th, 2024