Gary
Tsai
Psychiatrist
Dr. Gary Tsai is a board-certified psychiatrist and addiction medicine specialist serving as the Director of Substance Abuse Prevention and Control for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Tsai is known for his innovative approach to healthcare system transformation and his commitment to improving behavioral health services.
Academic Background
B.S. in Biopsychology, UC Santa Barbara (2000-2004)
M.D., University of California, Davis (2004-2009)
Psychiatry Residency, San Mateo County (2009-2013)
Professional Certifications
Board Certified in General Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
MD
Board Certified in Addiction Medicine (American Board of Preventive Medicine)
Recognitions and Scholarly Work
APA/SAMHSA Minority Fellow
Award for Excellence in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis School of Medicine
Author, “Against All Odds: A Practical Guide to Successfully Navigate Psychosis and Behavioral Health Systems”
Memberships and Affiliations
Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
Fellow, American Society of Addiction Medicine
Member, California Psychiatric Association