Michael Irwin MD
Professor, Psychiatry, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen SOM
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300 Medical PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-825-9989
Fax+1 310-825-8281
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Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 1982 - 1985
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1983 - 2027
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Chronic Moderate Sleep Restriction in Older Adults Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
- Sleep and Healthy Aging Research for Depression (SHARE-D) Study Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 23
Roles: Sponsor-Investigator, Contact, Principal Investigator
- Aging and Reward System Response to Inflammation and Anxiety Study Start of enrollment: 2023 Mar 29
Roles: Contact, Sub-Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Persistent Relief: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Trial Comparing Yoga to Pain Education for Patients With Persistent Post-Surgical Pain.Dennis Muñoz-Vergara, Robert B Saper, Sat Bir S Khalsa, Pamela M Rist, Gloria Y Yeh
Global Advances in Integrative Medicine and Health. 2026-08-05 - Biological correlates of cancer-related fatigue in older male cancer survivors.Samuel Tundealao, Michael R Irwin, Steve Cole, Cindy K Blair, Shou-En Lu
Translational Psychiatry. 2026-07-17 - 11 citationsPsychological intervention in individuals with subthreshold depression: individual participant data meta-analysis of treatment effects and moderators.Mathias Harrer, Antonia A Sprenger, Susan Illing, Marcel C Adriaanse, Steven M Albert
The British Journal of Psychiatry. 2026-07-01
Press Mentions
Could Lowering Inflammation Treat Depression?June 18th, 2026- Depression Risk Higher Among Long-Term Breast Cancer Survivors Than Women Without Breast Cancer HistoryNovember 11th, 2025
- Inflammation Significantly Increases Risk for Depression in Older Adults with InsomniaJuly 29th, 2025
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