Physician Spotlight

Physician Spotlight In today’s physician spotlight we highlight Sarah Mourra, MD. Dr. Sarah Mourra is double-board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in both Adult Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry. About Dr. Sarah Mourra  Dr. Sarah Mourra completed her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Berkeley where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature. She then pursued her Medical Doctorate degree at the University of California, Irvine.  She obtained residency training at Yale University where she served as Chief Resident. She completed fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry at UCLA, where she also received training in ECT and was selected as a Bureau of Health Professions Fellow in geriatric psychiatry. She is currently a Health Sciences Assistant Professor in Psychiatry at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Mourra has an interest in integrating psychotherapy and medication to assist patients in their recovery, and …

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Physician Spotlight In today’s physician spotlight we highlight Ellie Mizani, MD. Dr. Ellie Mizani is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry and addiction medicine. Dr. Ellie Mizani co-founded the Mental Health Center in 2011 with her husband and fellow doctor, Mark Hrymoc, MD.  About Dr. Ellie Mizani Dr. Ellie Mizani completed both her undergraduate studies and medical degree at University of California, Irvine.  She also completed her psychiatric and child and adolescent psychiatry subspecialty training at the UC Irvine Medical Center. During the last year of her child psychiatry training, Dr. Mizani served as Chief Fellow and graduated with commendation. Dr. Ellie Mizani also trained at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA, focusing on pediatric psychopharmacology for ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and autism. Dr. Mizani has worked at some of Los Angeles’ most prestigious hospitals. …

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Physician Spotlight In today’s physician spotlight we highlight Mark Hrymoc, MD. Dr. Mark Hrymoc is board-certified in General Psychiatry, Addiction Psychiatry, and Addiction Medicine. He is an expert in the psychopharmacology of addiction and other mental health disorders.  Dr. Mark Hrymoc co-founded the Mental Health Center in 2011 with his wife and fellow doctor, Dr. Ellie Mizani.  About Dr. Mark Hrymoc  Dr. Mark Hrymoc completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania before pursuing an MD degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Next, he completed his psychiatric residency training at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and also trained at UCLA Medical Center and the West Los Angeles Veterans Administration Hospital. Dr. Hrymoc has worked in a variety of treatment settings, from non-profit community mental health clinics to federally-sponsored multi-site medication development studies. Dr. Mark Hrymoc currently holds an appointment as Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UCLA, where he supervises …

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Physician Spotlight  In today’s physician spotlight we highlight Adnan Majid, MD, PhD. Dr. Adnan Majid is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He specializes in general psychiatry and mood disorders. About Dr. Adnan Majid Dr. Adnan Majid is a psychiatrist dedicated to providing ketamine therapy evaluations, depression and anxiety treatment, and holistic patient-centered care combining advanced training in psychopharmacology and personalized therapy. Warm and empathetic, he seeks to partner with patients to feel empowered in their own treatment and supported in all aspects of their well-being. Ketamine Therapy Evaluations are available under the MHC Ketamine Therapy Center. Ketamine therapy can help people suffering from severe depression. Dr. Majid is available for ketamine therapy evaluations which is the first step in being prescribed ketamine therapy as a treatment option. Schedule a ketamine therapy evaluation with Dr. Majid today by clicking here. Dr. Majid completed his undergraduate studies …

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Physician Spotlight In today’s physician spotlight we highlight Dr. Jooyeon Lee. Dr. Jooyeon Lee is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and board-certified in Geriatric Psychiatry. About Dr. Jooyeon Lee Dr. Jooyeon Lee has worked with patients from diverse backgrounds in various settings including academic institutions, city/county hospitals, and the Veterans Administration Hospital.  She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto in Canada and received her Master’s degree from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, MD. She received her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine. After working as a research fellow at UCLA for a year, she completed psychiatry residency training at New York Medical College/Metropolitan Hospital Center in New York City, where she received the Dirk Berger Award for Scholarly Activities in 2017 and 2019. She completed fellowship training in Geriatric Psychiatry at UCLA and received …

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