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CURRICULUM VITAE Name: Position: Nicholas T. Weiss, M.D.

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Sound Mental Health

EDUCATION 1988-1993 Yale College, New Haven, CT 1993-2002 1997-2001 2001-2002 Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, MA Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA University of California, San Francisco University of California, San Francisco University of California, San Francisco

B.A. M.A. M.D. Internship

History History of Science Medicine Family and Community Medicine Psychiatry Psychiatry

2003-2006 2005-2007

Residency Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship

LICENSES 2002 2010 2011

California Physicians and Surgeons License #A80148 (Expired) New York Physicians License #259195 (Expired) Washington State Physician and Surgeon License #60229798

CERTIFICATIONS 2002 Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate #BW7916111 2008 Board Certification in General Psychiatry, ABPN #58549 2009 Board Certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, ABPN #6929

PRINCIPAL POSITIONS HELD 1993-1993 New York University School of Medicine, New York NY 1995-1997 2003-2003 Harvard College, Cambridge MA Mission Neighborhood Health Center, San Francisco CA Walden House, San Francisco, CA Westside Community Health Center, San Francisco CA Instituto Familiar de la Raza University of California, San Francisco

Research Assistant

Teaching Fellow Primary-Care Physician

2004-2005 2005-2006

Psychiatrist Adult Emergency Psychiatrist

2008-2010 2008-2011

Adult and Child Psychiatrist Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinics. Assistant Professor of Psychiatry.

HONORS AND AWARDS 1993 Magna cum laude, Distinction in History, Yale College 1994 1995 Mellon Fellow in Humanistic Studies, Woodrow Wilson Foundation Graduate Research Fellow, National Science Foundation
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2006 2007 2011 2012

Alexander K. Simon award for Teaching, UCSF General Psychiatry Directors Award for Outstanding Achievement in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, UCSF Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Child and Adolescent Faculty Teaching Award, UCSF Above and Beyond Award, Sound Mental Health

RECENTLY ATTENDED CONTINUING EDUCATION Trauma, Attachment and Neuroscience (Bessel Van Der Kolk) CPT Coding Changes for Psychiatrists Mentalization-Based Family Therapy (Yale Child Study Center) Master Course in Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Mentalization-Based Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder (Peter Fonagy) Family Law for the Mental Health Practitioner (Joe Shaub) Pediatric Bipolar Disorder and Severe Mood Dysregulation (Ellen Leibenluft, NIMH) Cognitive Therapy of Psychosis Use of the QSANS/QSAPS in Psychosis

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Memberships 2005 American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Service to Professional Organization 2005-2009 American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Rights and Legal Matters Committee Member INVITED PRESENTATIONS INTERNATIONAL 1996 Weiss N. Analytical chemistry: psychoanalysis and the new drugs in the 1950s. Given at the European Association for the History of Psychiatry, Munich, September 1996. REGIONAL AND OTHER INVITED PRESENTATIONS 2001 Weiss N, Drabkin A, Peters T. Innovations in student tutorials: students as peer consultants. Given at the Students and Teachers of Family Medicine Undergraduate Education Conference, Long Beach, CA, February 2, 2001.

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2005 Gasper J, Weiss N, Shapiro B, Linde P, Gruber V. Open-label trial of aripiprazole for methamphetamine dependence. Poster presented at the Spring Research Conference of the UCSF School of Pharmacy, May 4, 2005. 2006 Weiss N, Gardner P. Katie A. v. Bont: Using Class Action Litigation to Improve Mental Health Care for Foster Care Youth in California. Given as Grand Rounds in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, May 26, 2006. 2006 Weiss N, Leahy M, Gilbert P. On the spot formulation. Given as Grand Rounds in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, November 17, 2006. 2006 Weiss N. Child psychiatric evaluation: the nuts and bolts. Given as a public lecture to teachers at the Jefferson Elementary School, San Francisco CA, December 4, 2006. 2007 Weiss N. Child psychiatric evaluation: the nuts and bolts. Given as a public lecture to parents at the Jefferson Elementary School, San Francisco CA, January 18, 2007. 2009 Weiss N. Ask the Doctor: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Given at the 2009 National Alliance for the Mentally Ill convention, San Francisco CA, July 9, 2009. 2009 Weiss N. Dont All Kids Hear Voices: Assessment and Management of Psychotic Spectrum Symptoms in Youth. Given as Grand Rounds in Pediatrics, Marin General Hospital, July 17, 2009. 2009 Weiss N. Shuler J. Monge S. McGough JJ. Chavira D. Berrocal M. Fournier E. Herrera LD. Mathews C. Dimensional Behavioral and Neuropsychological Profiles in Costa Rican Sib Pairs Concordant for ADHD: Potential Subgroups & Endophenotypes in a Population Isolate. Poster presented at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, October 2009. 2009 Weiss N. Teens and Sexting. Forum. KQED radio. Broadcast December 15, 2009 at 9:00am. 2010 Weiss N. PLIKS, BLIPS, SIPS and SOPS: Assessment of Psychotic Spectrum Symptoms in Youth. Given as Grand Rounds at McAuley Adolescent Inpatient Unit, St. Marys Hospital, San Francisco, January 27, 2010. 2010 Weiss N. PLIKS, BLIPS, SIPS and SOPS: Assessing Psychotic Symptoms in Youth. Given as Grand Rounds in Adolescent Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Hospital, San Francisco, May 28, 2010.

Nicholas T. Weiss, M.D.

2010 Weiss N. Ask the Expert: Child and Adolescent Mental Health. Public session at National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) California Annual Convention, Burlingame, August 27, 2010. 2010 Weiss N. From Prodrome to UHR: Rethinking the Path to Psychosis Given as Grand Rounds in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Kaiser Permanente Hospital, San Francisco, October 14, 2010. 2010 Weiss N. From Prodrome to UHR: Rethinking the Path to Psychosis Given as Grand Rounds in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Kaiser Permanente Hospital, San Rafael, October 28, 2010. 2012 Weiss N. Partnering with Prescribers. Presentation to the Washington Dads Association Annual Retreat. March 18, 2012

ACADEMIC SERVICE 1995-1997 Child and Adult Psychiatry Initiative (CATALYST) 2005-2007 2007-2008 2008-2011 2008-2011 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Program in Genetics and Epidemiology of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (PGENeS) Prodrome Research, Assessment and Treatment Program (PART) Langley Porter Space Committee Langley Porter Quality Council Langley Porter Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Langley Porter Continuity of Care Committee Clinical Enterprise Physician Advisory Committee (Electronic Medical Record Implementation), UCSF Medical Center Langley Porter Medical Staff

Didactics SubCommittee Director Informal Liaison with Faculty Researcher Child Psychiatry Liaison Child Psychiatry Representative

2010

Psychiatry Representative President-Elect

2011

PUBLICATIONS
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1. Zhang, K, Weiss NT, Tarazi FL et al. Effects of alkylating agents on dopamine D-3 receptors in rat brain: selective protection by dopamine. Brain Research 857: (1) 32-37, 1999. 2. Weiss N. No one listened to imipramine: antidepressants and technology in postwar American culture. In Sarah W. Tracey and Caroline Acker, eds., Altering American Consciousness: The History of Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States, 1800-2000. Amherst, M.A.: University of Massachusetts Press, 2004: 329-352. 3. Weiss NT, Jones L, Chamberlain JC. A possible case of venlafaxine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome. J Clin Psychiatry 65: (10) 1431-3, 2004. 4. Weiss N. Review of Prozac on the Couch: Prescribing Gender in the Era of Wonder Drugs, by Jonathan M. Metzl. Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences 60: 381-383, 2005. 5. Weiss NT, Review of Weve Got Issues: Children and Parents in the Age of Medication. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 49: (12) 1283-1284, 2010. 6. Weiss NT, Assessment and Treatment of ADHD in Adults. Psychiatric Annals 4(1): 23-31, 2011. 7. McBurnett K, Weiss NT, New Drug Treatments for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Psychiatric Annals 4(1): 16-21, 2011. 8. MBerrocal M, Peskin V, Weiss N, Schuler J, Monge S, McGough JJ, Chavira D, Bagnarello M, Herrera LD, Mathews CA. Prevalencia y Tamizaje del Trastorno por Deficit de Atencion con Hiperactividad en Costa Rica. Vertex 22: 337-342, 2011. 9. Scharf JM, Yu D, Mathews CA, Neale BM, Stewart SE, Fagerness JA, Evans P, Gamazon E, Edlund CK, Service SK, Tikhomirov A, Osiecki L, Illmann C, Pluzhnikov A, Konkashbaev A, Davis LK, Han B, Crane J, Moorjani P, Crenshaw AT, Parkin MA, Reus VI, Lowe TL, Rangel-Lugo M, Chouinard S, Dion Y, Girard S, Cath DC, Smit JH, King RA, Fernandez TV, Leckman JF, Kidd KK, Kidd JR, Pakstis AJ, State MW, Herrera LD, Romero R, Fournier E, Sandor P, Barr CL, Phan N, Gross-Tsur V, Benarroch F, Pollak Y, Budman CL, Bruun RD, Erenberg G, Naarden AL, Lee PC, Weiss N, Kremeyer B, Berro GB, Campbell DD, Cardona Silgado JC, Ochoa WC, Mesa Restrepo SC, Muller H, Valencia Duarte AV, Lyon GJ, Leppert M, Morgan J, Weiss R, Grados MA, Anderson K, Davarya S, Singer H, Walkup J, Jankovic J, Tischfield JA, Heiman GA, Gilbert DL, Hoekstra PJ, Robertson MM, Kurlan R, Liu C, Gibbs JR, Singleton A; for the North American Brain Expression Consortium, Hardy J; for the UK Human Brain Expression Database, Strengman E, Ophoff RA, Wagner M, Moessner R, Mirel DB, Posthuma D, Sabatti C, Eskin E, Conti DV, Knowles JA, Ruiz-Linares A, Rouleau GA, Purcell S, Heutink P, Oostra BA, McMahon WM, Freimer NB, Cox NJ, Pauls DL. Genome-wide Association Study of Tourettes Syndrome. Molecular Psychiatry. 2012. 10. Chen K, Budman CL, Diego Herrera L, Witkin JE, Weiss NT, Lowe TL, Freimer NB, Reus VI, Mathews CA. Pevalence and clinical correlates of explosive outbursts in Tourette syndrome. Psychiatry Research 205: 269-275, 2013

Nicholas T. Weiss, M.D.

CULTURAL COMPETENCE I am clinically fluent in Spanish and have extensive experience providing all facets of psychiatric care to monolingual Spanish-speaking individuals both in the United States and in Costa Rica.

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