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Austina Cho, MD, Psychiatry, Lakewood, CA, Providence St. Jude Medical Center

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Psychiatry Lakewood, CA

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Summary

  • Dr. Cho, MD is a Louisiana State University – New Orleans trained psychiatrist. An adult psychiatrist in private practice at Buena Park, CA. She finished her psychiatry residency at the University of California-Irvine. She has vast experience in working with geriatric, homeless, forensic populations in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

    Dr. Cho’s expertise lies in treating patients suffering from schizophrenia, depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic disorder, etc. She has worked as the interim medical director for the biggest outpatient mental health clinic in Los Angeles County. Plus, she has received several awards as an online psychiatrist at HealthTap. She has also worked with the organizations that help women and children, who are victims of domestic violence.

Education & Training

  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Residency, Psychiatry, 1996 - 2000
  • Riverside University Health System
    Riverside University Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1995 - 1996
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • HealthTap Top Psychiatrist in CA
  • Summer 2013; Spring 2014; Hippocrates Award, National, Spring 2014
  • Thought Leader CA, Spring 2016

Press Mentions

  • Dr. Austina Cho Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of Psychiatry
    Dr. Austina Cho Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of PsychiatryNovember 11th, 2019

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Korean

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