JONATHAN TSANG, M.D. (he/him/ä»–)
Board-Certified Psychiatrist (A157766)
Speaks Cantonese and Mandarin
Dr. Tsang earned his M.D. from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed his psychiatry residency at the San Mateo County Psychiatry Residency Training Program, followed by a Public Psychiatry Fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco.
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He has a strong interest in cultural psychiatry and is passionate about working with the Asian American community. Dr. Tsang treats the full spectrum of mental health disorders, with a particular focus on individuals with severe mental illness, such as depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
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His approach to care is patient-centered, emphasizing that each person's values and goals are essential to coming up with a treatment plan. He views medication as only one component of a comprehensive strategy to improve your mental wellness.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
EDUCATION
Public Psychiatry Fellowship
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Residency in General Psychiatry
Behavior Health and Recovery Services, County of San Mateo
Doctor of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,
New York​
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Bachelor of Arts (Economics)
University of California, Berkeley
EXPERTISE
Culture psychiatry
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Emergency Psychiatry
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Addiction Medicine
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Severe Mental Illness
PUBLICATIONS
Tsang, J., Fullard, J. F., Giakoumaki, S. G., Katsel, P., Katsel, P., Karagiorga, V. E., . . . Roussos, P. (2015). The
relationship between dopamine receptor D1 and cognitive performance. Npj Schizophrenia, 1.
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Roussos, P., Mitchell, A. C., Voloudakis, G., Fullard, J. F., Pothula, V. M., Tsang, J., . . . Sklar, P. (2014). A role for noncoding variation in schizophrenia. Cell Rep, 9(4), 1417-1429.