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Office
1797 Fourth St
Livermore, CA 94550Phone+1 925-443-2500Fax+1 925-443-0771
Summary
- Dr. Richard Olsen, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in Livermore, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is a Professor at UCLA School of Medicine.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, 1973 - 1974
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Psychiatry, 1972 - 1973
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Psychiatry, 1969 - 1970
- Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Herrick campusInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1971 - 2014
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 91 citationsAlcohol use disorders and current pharmacological therapies: the role of GABA A receptorsJing Liang, Richard W. Olsen
Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 2014-08-01 - 29 citationsHomotaurine, a safe blood-brain barrier permeable GABA A -R-specific agonist, ameliorates disease in mouse models of multiple sclerosis.Jide Tian, Hoa Dang, Martin Wallner, Richard W. Olsen, Daniel L. Kaufman
Scientific Reports. 2018-11-08 - 30 citationsThe role of the δ GABA(A) receptor in ovarian cycle-linked changes in hippocampus-dependent learning and memory.Jesse D. Cushman, Mellissa D. Moore, Richard W. Olsen, Michael S. Fanselow
Neurochemical Research. 2014-03-26