Peter Ureste, MD
Aceptando Pacientes Nuevos
Certificado por la Junta
Ofrecemos Telemedicina
Especialidades
Ubicaciones
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Centro Psiquiatríca de UCR Health3390 University Avenue, Suite 115
Riverside, CA 92501
Personal
Idiomas
English
Filosofía del Paciente
"I work with patients with the goal of supporting them, which requires a relationship with trust, compassion, and partnership."
Biografía del Proveedor
Dr. Peter Ureste is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in geriatric psychiatry and a passionate advocate for underserved communities. He completed his residency in General Adult Psychiatry at the University of Southern California, followed by a fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry at UCSF. Currently serving as an Associate Clinical Professor at UCSF, Dr. Ureste is dedicated to enhancing medical education through anti-oppressive teaching practices and trauma-informed care. His clinical and research interests include LGBTQ+ mental health, Latinx health disparities, and cognitive health in older adults. Dr. Ureste’s work reflects his commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in psychiatry.
Aspectos Personales
- Why did you go into medicine? To support and serve people, especially minoritized patients and learners.
- What are the unique skills you have as a physician? My specialized training is in severe mental illness, geriatric psychiatry, and medical education.
- Why did you choose to practice at UCR Health? I desired to return to the community that shaped me. UCR is serving the people of Inland Southern California.
- Outside of medicine, what do you enjoy doing? I enjoy hiking, learning, watching movies, and exercise.
Sexo
Male
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Profesional
Áreas de Interés
- Academic medicine
- Academic psychiatry
- Community and public psychiatry
- Geriatric psychiatry
- Latinx mental health
- LGBTQ mental health
Certificaciones
- California Medical Board
- Drug Enforcement Administration Registration
- Board Certified, Psychiatry
- Board Certified, Geriatric Psychiatry
Entrenamiento / Membresías
- American Psychiatric Association
- American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
- Northern California Psychiatric Society
- California Psychiatric Association
- Association of LGBTQ Psychiatrist
- Association for Academic Psychiatry
Honores / Galardónes
- Osler Distinguished Teaching Award
- Excellence in PGY-1 Mentorship
- Inducted into the UCSF Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators
- Excellence in PGY-1 Mentorship
- Maxine Papadakis Award for Faculty Professionalism and Respect
- Early Career Development Award
Publicaciones
- Psychopharmacology for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease and Deep Brain Stimulation: Lessons Learned in an Academic Center
- Electroconvulsive therapy use in the adult U.S. correctional setting: A case report and literature review
- Improving Mental Health Training for Primary Care Residents: A Resident-Led Educational Intervention
Seguros Aceptados
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- Inland Empire Health Plan
- Medicare
Educación
Escuela de Medicina
- University of Illinois, Chicago - Chicago, IL
Residencia
- University of Southern California - Los Angeles, CA
Beca Médica
- University of California, San Francisco - San Francisco, CA