Robert McCarron DO

Behavioral Medicine, Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Director of Education, Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute, Associate Dean, Continuing Medical Education, Director, UCI Train New Trainers Primary Care Psychiatry Fellowship, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine

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2230 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817
Phone+1 916-734-2972

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Summary

Dr. Robert McCarron is an internist / psychiatrist t in Newport Beach, CA and is affiliated with UCI Health. He received his medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University and has been in practice 19 years. He is experienced in integrated education, integrative health and care at the interface of primary care medicine and psychiatry. He has more than 30 publications and over 400 citings.

Education & Training

Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine/Psychiatry, 1998 - 2003
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern UniversityClass of 1998

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State License 2003 - 2027
IL State License 1998 - 2005
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Improving Behavioral Healthcare Access Disparities by Training Providers in Disadvantaged Communities - Evidence of Strategy Effectiveness.
Ariel B Neikrug, Shreya S Cho, Ethan S Nguyen, Annamarie Stehli, Shutong Huo
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2025-01-01
7 citations
Antidepressant Prescription Behavior Among Primary Care Clinician Providers After an Interprofessional Primary Care Psychiatric Training Program.
Shutong Huo, Tim A Bruckner, Glen L Xiong, Emma Cooper, Amy Wade
Administration and Policy in Mental Health. 2023-11-01
1 citations
Paroxysmal dyskinesia and electrodermal volatility: The role of mindfulness, self-compassion and psychophysiological interventions.
Amir Ramezani, Seyed Reza Alvani, Philippe Tomas Levy, Robert McCarron, Samir Sheth
Applied Neuropsychology. Adult. 2023-01-01

Journal Articles

Epidemiology and Economic Burden of Serotonin Syndrome with Concomitant Use of Serotonergic Agents: A Retrospective Study Utilizing Two Large US Claims Databases
Stephanie Alley, Robert M McCarron, The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Lectures

Essential Tools for Treating the Patient in Pain: What Every Primary Care & Pain Specialist Needs to Know
American Academy of Pain Medicine, Palm Springs, California - 2/22/2012