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James McGough, MD, Psychiatry, Los Angeles, CA

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Psychiatry Los Angeles, CA

Addiction, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Professor, Psychiatry, UCLA School of Medicine

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  • Office

    300 Med Plz
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-825-9989
    Fax+1 310-267-0378

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1989 - 1991
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 1986 - 1989
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1989 - 2027
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1987 - 2006
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hemispheric Brain Asymmetry Differences in Youths with attention-deficit/hyperactivity Disorder  
    James J McGough, Susan Y Bookheimer, ScienceDirect

Press Mentions

  • Psychiatrist Honored for Attention Deficit Disorder Research
    Psychiatrist Honored for Attention Deficit Disorder ResearchNovember 15th, 2019
  • Q&A: A Drug-Free Option for Treating ADHD in Children
    Q&A: A Drug-Free Option for Treating ADHD in ChildrenNovember 7th, 2019
  • Noninvasive Brain Stimulation May Reduce ADHD Symptoms
    Noninvasive Brain Stimulation May Reduce ADHD SymptomsApril 30th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Response Variability In Stimulant Treatment Of ADHDNational Institute Of Mental Health2000–2004

Professional Memberships