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Office
300 Med Plz
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-825-9989Fax+1 310-267-0378
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1974 - 1977
- California Pacific Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1972
- UCLABA, Zoology, Cum Laude, 1966 - 1968
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1973 - 2026
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsAssessing Undue InfluenceDaniel A. Plotkin, James E. Spar, Howard L Horwitz
The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. 2016-09-01 - 15 citationsBipolar disorder in late life: a review.Stephen T. Chen, Lori L. Altshuler, James E. Spar
Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology. 1998-04-01 - 11 citationsQuantitative EEG Correlates of Outcome in Older Psychiatric Patients: Part II: Two-Year Follow-Up of Patients With DepressionAndrew F. Leuchter, Sara L. Simon, Kathleen A. Daly, Michelle Abrams, Susan Rosenberg-Thompson
The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 1994-09-01
Journal Articles
- Escaping the LPS Revolving DoorCarico CD, Spar JE, Trust and Estates Quarterly, 1/1/2010
- A Lawyer’s guide to diminishing capacity and effective use of medical experts in contemporaneous and retrospective evaluationsStreisand AF, Spar JE, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Journal, 1/1/2008
- Virtual Publication (Letter to Editor)Spar JE, Archives of General Psychiatry, 1/1/2001
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Capacity and Judicial References1/1/2012
- “Use of Psychotropics for Non-traditional Purposes”1/1/2011
- “Assessing Issues Of Capacity: Lecture And Demonstration/Mock Examination Of Expert"Burbank, CA - 1/1/2010
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Press Mentions
- Viacom : Sumner Redstone Has 'Legal Mental Capacity' to Make Decisions, His Doctor Says -- 2nd UpdateJune 2nd, 2016
- Viacom : Sumner Redstone Has 'Legal Mental Capacity' to Make Decisions, His Doctor SaysJune 2nd, 2016
- Viacom : Sumner Redstone Has 'Legal Mental Capacity' to Make Decisions, His Doctor SaysJune 2nd, 2016
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