Sara A. Epstein , M.D.

Research Interests

Addictions: Drug & Alcohol
Psychological Trauma
Phototherapy
Seasonal Affective Disorders

Clinical Interests

Grief & Loss Issues
Women's Issues
Mood Disorders (depression & mania)
Pyschotherapy
Inpatient Psychiatry
Psychopharmacology
Psychiatry

Degrees

Medical College of Pennsylvania, MD, 1978

Internships

Riverside General Hospital: Riverside, California. Family Practice, 1978 - 1979

Residencies

Loma Linda VA Hospital. Psychiatry, 1980 - 1980
LAC+USC Medical Center: General Psychiatry, 1984 - 1986

Fellowships

LAC+USC Medical Center: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1986 - 1988

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1990

Memberships

American Medical Association
American Psychiatric Association
Southern California Psychiatry Society

Clinical Affiliation

USC Care Medical Group, Inc.
USC University Hospital
USC/Norris Cancer Hospital

Epstein, S.: "Elizabeth Layton: Creativity in Late Life" in Creativity and Madness, B. Panter (ed.) Burbank, CA: AIMED Press.