CameronDavidQuanbeckMD
Psychiatry • Redwood City, CAForensic Psychiatry
Associate Medical Director Cordilleras Mental Health Rehabilitation Center San Mateo County Health
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Office
200 Edmonds Rd
Redwood City, CA 94062Phone+1 650-367-1890- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Cameron Quanbeck graduated from the UCLA Psychiatry Residency Program in 2001 and completed a fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at UC Davis in 2002. He joined the Faculty of the UC Davis Forensic Psychiatry Program in 2003. In 2009, he joined the Department of Psychiatry Program in the San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services. He has served on California Psychiatric Association committees that have sought to improve mental health laws in the State. He currently serves of the Executive Committee of the Treatment Advocacy Center a national organization devoted to improving
the care of those with serious mental illness and is also on the Board of Directors of the California Crisis Intervention Association. He has conducted research on how California’s civil commitment laws lead to the “criminalization of the mentally ill” and the prevention of violence in inpatient psychiatric settings.
Since 2010, he has served as the Medical Director of the Cordilleras Mental Health Rehabilitation Center and provides integrated psychiatric and medical care for persons with serious mental illness in San Mateo County. He is Clinical Professor in the UCSF School of Nursing and has been a preceptor for UCSF
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Students since 2012. He has presents regularly at the Annual Conference of the California Association of LPS Hearing Officers on psychopharmacology updates. He has published journal articles on various topics, including the prevention of violence in community hospital settings, mental health collaboration with law enforcement, and the role of latent CNS infections and neuroinflammation in the etiology of mental illness.
Education & Training
University of California Davis HealthFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2001 - 2002
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1998 - 2001
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1999 - 2025- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsDecriminalizing mental illness: specialized policing responses.Charles Dempsey, Cameron D Quanbeck, Clarissa Bush, Kelly Kruger> ;CNS Spectrums. 2020 Apr 1
- 12 citationsInpatient aggression in community hospitals.Katalin A Szabo, Christopher L White, Stephen E Cummings, Raziya S Wang, Cameron D Quanbeck> ;CNS Spectrums. 2015 Jun 1
- 3 citationsTwo patients with recurring syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone on multiple atypical antipsychotics.Debra R. Kahn, Margaret Leung, Kerri K. Kalivas, Cameron D. Quanbeck, Andy Su> ;Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2009 Apr 1
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