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Peolia Fonsworth III, MD, Psychiatry, Los Angeles, CA

Peolia Kansas Fonsworth III MD MBA

Addiction


Addiction Psychiatrist at MLK Community Hospital

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  • Martin Luther King Jr. Community HealthcareWilmington ClinicLos Angeles, CA 90059

  • Phone+1 424-296-3720

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Summary

  • Dr. PK Fonsworth is a double-board certified and fellowship-trained addiction psychiatrist in Los Angeles, CA. He received his medical degree from UC Irvine School of Medicine with a signature program focusing on the underserved Latino community. He then trained at Harbor-UCLA for General Psychiatry and UCLA for Addiction Psychiatry. Currently he is helping build and lead an Integrative Behavioral Health Program for MLK Community Health in South LA with an emphasis on addiction. He also speaks multiple languages fluently, including Spanish and Portuguese.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Addiction Psychiatry, 2017 - 2018
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2012 - 2016
  • University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
    University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Addiction Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Addiction Psychiatry

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Portuguese

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