
Title: Professor of Clinical Psychiatry; Director, UCSF Depression Center
Education:
Medical College of Wisconsin, MD
Postgraduate Training:
Northwestern University; UCSF, Psychiatry Residency and Consultation-Liaison Fellowship/Chief Resident
Biography Summary:
Dr. Eisendrath began his career as a consultation-liaison psychiatrist developing extensive experience at the mind-body interface areas of chronic pain, somatoform disorders, and factitious disorders. In more recent years, as director of The UCSF Depression Center, he has shifted his attention to investigating depression treatment and relapse prevention. He has been studying mindfulness-based cognitive therapy as a new technique for treatment and prevention of major depression.
Clinical Expertise:
depression, somatoform disorders, factitious disorders
Educational Expertise:
Cognitive Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, depression disease management
Research Areas:
depression and factitious disorders
Administrative Assistant: Derius Jones - Contact Information
Campus Location: Parnassus
Publications on PubMed »
Depression Specialty ClinicDepression Specialty ClinicPATH-D StudyUCSF Depression Center