Dr. Cai is a board-certified psychiatrist, with his Ph.D. training in Neuroscience.
Education
1985-1991 M.D.
Shanghai Medical University, Shanghai, China
1994-1998 Ph.D.
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
1998-2002 Residency in Psychiatry
Washington University in St Louis, MO/Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Faculty Appointments
2002-2007: Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX
2012-Present: Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
Department of Psychiatry, The University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
2012-Present: Associate Professor
Department of Psychology, School of Mind, Brain and Behavior, College of Science, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Department of Psychology, School of Mind, Brain and Behavior, College of Science, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Research Background
2002-2007: Principal Investigator, Emotional and Cognitive Memory Function and its relationship to PTSD: Basic Mechanism and Novel Clinical Intervention
2005-Current: Principal Investigator, Clinical Research Projects in areas of Major Depressive Disorder, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and Schizophrenia
2005-Current: Principal Investigator, Clinical Research Projects in areas of Major Depressive Disorder, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and Schizophrenia
Fields of Clinical Expertise
- ADD/ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Bipolar disorders
- Alcohol and substance abuse
- Suboxone treatment
- Other psychiatric conditions
Dr. Cai’s clientele ranges from child/adolescent to adult.