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Jonathan Meyer, MD, Psychiatry, San Diego, CA

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Psychiatry San Diego, CA

Vol Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at University of California, San Diego

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  • Office

    12974 Carmel Creek Rd
    Ste 180
    San Diego, CA 92130
    Phone+1 858-964-0777

Summary

  • Dr. Jonathan Meyer is a Voluntary Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at University of California, San Diego, and a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Meyer is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Medical School, finished his adult psychiatry residency at Los Angeles General Medical Center and completed fellowships there in Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry and Psychopharmacology Research. Dr. Meyer has teaching duties at UC San Diego and the Balboa Naval Medical Center (NMC) in San Diego. He is a psychopharmacology consultant to the first episode psychosis program at Balboa NMC, and is a Senior Academic Advisor to the California Dept. of State Hospitals.

    Dr. Meyer has lectured and published extensively on psychopharmacology, and is the sole author of the chapter on the Pharmacotherapy of Psychosis and Mania for the last 3 editions of Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. Along with Dr. Stephen Stahl he is co-author of the Clozapine Handbook published in 2019, The Clinical Use of Antipsychotic Plasma Levels released in 2021, and The Lithium Handbook published in 2023, all three by Cambridge University Press.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 1996 - 1997
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Psychiatry, 1993 - 1995
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1992 - 1993
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Surgery, 1988 - 1990
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 1998 - 2004
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Distinguished Life Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2018

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Press Mentions

  • Dr. Jonathan Meyer on Treating Schizophrenia: Lessons Learned and Future Directions
    Dr. Jonathan Meyer on Treating Schizophrenia: Lessons Learned and Future DirectionsSeptember 9th, 2020
  • How to Manage Ultra-Resistant Schizophrenia
    How to Manage Ultra-Resistant SchizophreniaFebruary 4th, 2020

Grant Support

  • The Metabolic Syndrome In Patients With SchizophreniaNational Center For Research Resources2007–2010
  • Acute Impact Of Antipsychotics On Insulin Sensitivity: A Novel Human ModelNational Institute Of Mental Health2008–2009
  • The Metabolic Syndrome In Patients With Schizophrenia - Extension StudyNational Center For Research Resources2008–2009
  • The Metabolic Syndrome In Patients With SchizophreniaNational Institute Of Mental Health2005–2009

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