Dr. Bryan King

Vice President for Child Behavioral Health, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals | Vice Chair for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, UCSF

Bryan King, MD, MBA is the Vice President for Child Behavioral Health at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, and the Vice Chair for Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at UCSF. Dr. King obtained his bachelor's degree from UC Irvine (1979) and received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin (1983). He continued his medical training with an internship in internal medicine (1984), a residency in psychiatry (1987) and a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry (1990) at UCLA. In 2014, he earned his MBA from George Washington University School of Business.

Dr. King has held key senior leadership positions at Seattle Children’s Hospital, the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock, and the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital. His clinical efforts and research work have focused on the understanding of developmental disorders, particularly autism spectrum disorder. 

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