Our Faculty

Core Faculty

G. Adam Crits, MD: Clinical work: Medical Chief, North County Mental Health clinic, SMC. Medical Training: Medical College of Virginia–MD; UC Irvine Medical Center – Psychiatry Residency. Scholarly/ Clinical Interests: Public psychiatry and substance use disorders.

Divy Ravindranath, MD MS FACLP: Clinical work: Consult-Liaison psychiatrist at San Mateo Medical Center. Academic Affiliation: Clinical Associate Professor (Affiliated) at Stanford Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Medical Training: UCSF School of Medicine–MD; University of Michigan Health System–Residency in Psychiatry, Fellowship in Psychosomatic Medicine and Graduate Medical Education Scholars Program. Professional Organizational Affiliations: Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine, American Association for Emergency Psychiatry, American Psychiatric Association, Association of Academic Psychiatry. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: Psychosomatic and emergency psychiatry, graduate medical education.

Tasha Souter, MD: Clinical work: Medical Director. Academic Affiliation: Clinical Associate Professor (Affiliated) Stanford University School of Medicine. Medical Training: University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine; Stanford Adult Residency Program; Professional Organizational Affiliations: American Society of Addiction Medicine, California Society of Addiction Medicine, Scholarly/Clinical Interests: addiction and trauma informed psychiatry.

Barbara Weissman, MD: Clinical work: Senior Clinical Faculty OASIS Team (Geriatric psychiatry). Professional Organizational Affiliations: American Medical Association, California Medical Association (Chair of Specialty Delegation), San Mateo County Medical Association, American Psychiatric Association (Assembly Executive Member), Northern California Psychiatric Association, California Psychiatric Association, San Mateo Psychiatric Society. Medical Training: Harvard Medical School –MD; Children’s Hospital of San Francisco—Intern in Internal Medicine; UCSF–Post Graduate Fellowship Radiation Oncology; Stanford—Residency in Psychiatry. Clinical/Scholarly Interests: geriatric psychiatry, organizational psychiatry.

Mira Zein, MD MPH: Clinical work: Consult-Liaison and Emergency Psychiatrist at San Mateo Medical Center. Academic Affiliation: Clinical Assistant Professor (Affiliated) at Stanford Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Medical Training: McGill University Faculty of Medicine – MD; Johns Hopkins School of Public Health – MPH; New York University School of Medicine – Residency in Psychiatry; Stanford University School of Medicine – Fellowship in Consult Liaison Psychiatry. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: Consult liaison and emergency psychiatry, graduate medical education, social justice in psychiatry, refugee health.

Clinical Faculty

Jason Bromley, MD: Clinical work/Academic Affiliation: Staff psychiatrist San Mateo County BHRS South County clinic. Professional Organizational Affiliations: American Psychiatric Association, California Psychiatric Association, Northern California Psychiatric Society, Medical Training: UC Davis School of Medicine; San Mateo County Psychiatry Residency Program; Scholarly/Clinical Interests: emergency and community psychiatry.

Janet Baek, MD: Clinical work: staff psychiatrist at Puente Clinic. Medical Training: Wake Forest University –MD; San Mateo County BHRS—Residency in Psychiatry; Stanford- Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Clinical/Scholarly Interests: child and adolescent psychiatry, autism and neurodevelopmental disorders, psychotherapy
Alyse Gabriel, DO: Clinical work: Geriatric and Community Psychiatrist OASIS Team, SMC Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. Professional Organizational Affiliations: American Psychiatric Association, American Osteopathic Association. Medical Training: Western University of Health Sciences–DO; Tripler Army Medical Center, Maricopa County Medical Center–Residency in Psychiatry. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: Adult ADHD, PTSD.

Murtuza Ghadiali, MD (affiliated): Clinical work: Addiction Medicine Physician, Assistant Physician In Chief, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. Site Director SMC Psychiatry Residency Addiction rotation. Medical Training: University of Florida Coll of Med; Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center–Internal Medicine Residency, UCSF-VA Addiction Medicine Fellowship. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: addiction medicine.

Gary Y. Huang, MD (affiliated): Clinical work: Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist, Assistant Chief of Psychiatry, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. Site Director SMC Psychiatry Residency Child and Adolescent psychiatry rotation. Medical Training: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; University of Hawaii Combined Residency in Pediatrics, General Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: child and adolescent psychiatry, quality improvement, physician wellness, patient experience.

Whitney Daniels, MD (affiliated): Clinical work/ Academic Affiliation: Site Director SMC Child Psychiatry rotation at Stanford, Stanford University School of Medicine Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Professional Organizational Affiliations: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Medical Training: Georgetown University School of Medicine–MD; Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Psychiatry–Residency in Psychiatry; Stanford University School of Medicine–Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: Forensic Psychiatry, Community Psychiatry, Cultural Psychiatry, Sports Psychiatry, Graduate Medical Education.

Sean Jenvay, MD: Clinical Work: Staff Psychiatrist at BHRS South County regional clinic, at BHRS Service Connect, and at the BHRS Homeless Engagement and Linkage (HEAL) team. Professional Organizational Affiliations: General member – American Psychiatric Association & Northern California Psychiatric Society. Medical Training: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine – MD, UCSF Adult Psychiatry Residency Training Program – Psychiatry Residency. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: community mental health, medical education.

Michael Kelly, MD (affiliated): Clinical work: Program Director, San Mateo County BHRS Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship, Staff psychiatrist, Coalinga State Hospital. Professional Organization Affiliations: American Psychiatric Association. Medical Training: Tulane University School of Medicine–MD; New York University School of Medicine–Psychiatry Residency; Stanford University School of Medicine–Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; University of California, Davis School of Medicine–Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: School violence, legal aspects of inpatient geriatric psychiatry.

Karen Li, MD: Clinical work/Academic Affiliation: Inpatient psychiatrist at San Mateo Medical Center; Medical Training: Baylor College of Medicine – MD; Residency: Stanford Adult Psychiatry Residency Program; Fellowship: Stanford Child & Adolescent Fellowship Program. Scholarly interests: child and adolescent psychiatry, hospital-based medicine/systems improvement, medical education, Asian-American mental health.

Robertino Lim, MD MPH: Clinical work: Staff psychiatrist at Central County Mental Health Clinic. Medical Training: Tufts University School of Medicine–MD; San Mateo County BHRS–Residency in Psychiatry; UCSF–Public Psychiatry Fellowship. Professional Organizational Affiliations: Northern California Psychiatric Society – Asian American Issues Committee, American Psychiatric Association. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: public psychiatry, emergency and inpatient psychiatry, digital health.

Gilda Major, MD: Clinical work: Staff Psychiatrist, North County Regional Clinic. Medical Training: UCSF School of Medicine—MD; San Mateo County Psychiatry Residency Program—Psychiatry Residency. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: Cross-cultural psychiatry, women’s mental health.

Daniel Saal MD PhD (affiliated): Clinical work: Addiction Psychiatrist, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center. Medical Training: Yale University School of Medicine (MD); Stanford University—Psychiatry residency.

Suhail Sheikh, MD FAPA (affiliated): Clinical work: Consult-Liaison Psychiatrist, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center. Medical Training: Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, Pakistan (MD); Michigan State University—Psychiatry residency; Stanford University School of Medicine—Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry. Scholarly/Clinical Interests: psychosomatic medicine, geriatric psychiatry, interface between medicine and psychiatry.

Adjunct Clinical Faculty

Miriam Bar, PhD
Neil Brast, MD
Jacqueline Chang, MD
Maria Daehler, MD
Cynthia Florin, MD
Karen Johnson, MD
Jeffrey Kline, PhD
Sharon Levin, LCSW
Mali Mann, MD
Lois Parkison, MD
Catherine Phillips, LCSW
Maureen Ruffell, MD
Laura Tully, MD
Milada Urban, MD
Jeremy Wilkinson, MD
Jeffrey Yost, MFT