Position:
Owner at Adam Nelson, MD - Office Practice of Psychiatry, Medical Director at La Cheim Behavioral Health Services, Psychiatrist Appointee at California Mental Health Planning Council
Work:
Adam Nelson, MD - Office Practice of Psychiatry
- Mill Valley, CA since 1993
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Owner
La Cheim Behavioral Health Services
- Oakland, CA since Jun 2011
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Medical Director
California Mental Health Planning Council
- Sacramento, California Area since Jan 2011
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Psychiatrist Appointee
Marin General Hospital
Aug 2002 - Nov 2011
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Medical Director - Outpatient MH Services
Marin General Hospital
Nov 2004 - Jul 2009
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Chairman, Dept of Psychiatry
UCSF/SFGH
Aug 2006 - Jan 2009
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Psychiatry Attending
Haight Ashbury Free Clinic
2000 - 2006
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Psychiatrist
Psychiatric Foundation of Northern California
Oct 2000 - Jun 2006
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Medical Director
Hillside Hospital / Long Island Campus of Albert Einstein Medical Center
Jul 1996 - Jun 2000
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Psychiatry Resident
La Cheim Psychological Services
May 1996 - Sep 1999
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Medical Director
Veterans Health Administration
Aug 1995 - Jun 1997
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Staff Physician
USAF
Aug 1990 - Aug 1993
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Staff Psychiatrist
Education:
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1982 - 1986
MD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania 1978 - 1982
BA, Psychology, Chemistry
Skills:
Psychiatry, Mental Health, Consultation, Psychiatric Care, Evaluation, Treatment, Psychotherapy, Psychopharmacology, Patient Advocacy, Health Advocacy, Risk Management, Clinical Supervision, Clinical Research
Awards:
Health Professions Scholarship Program recipient
U.S. Air Force
Psi Chi Psychology Honor Society
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Psychology
Air Force Commendation Medal
U.S. Air Force
Who's Who in the West
Who's Who in America
Janssen Clinical Scholarship
Certifications:
Board Certification in General Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners