
Christina Mangurian, MD, MAS
Dr. Mangurian is the Vice Dean for Faculty & Academic Affairs at UCSF School of Medicine. She is also a Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Epidemiology & Biostatistics. Dr. Mangurian is the Director of the UCSF ARCHES Program (https://archesprogram.ucsf.edu/). and is also Director of the UCSF Program of Research on Mental health Integration among Underserved and Minority populations (PReMIUM) which is based at the UCSF Action Research Center (http://integration.ucsf.edu/).
Dr. Mangurian is a community psychiatrist whose NIH-funded research program focuses on improving health care of people with severe mental illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder), particularly among underserved minority populations. Dr. Mangurian has a successful track record in implementation in the public sector, most notably being her work as a Special Coordinator for the Medical Director of the New York State Office of Mental Health to implement health screening of 15,000 outpatients served within the New York State public mental health system. She has a diverse research funding portfolio, with a long track record of federal, foundation, and industry grants as well as state and county contracts and philanthropic support.
In addition to her research experience, Dr. Mangurian is the Executive Director and co-Founder of the UCSF Public Psychiatry Fellowship (https://ppf.ucsf.edu/). This was the first Public Psychiatry Fellowship in California, and the only one nationally to have a formal mental health services research component.
Dr. Mangurian received her BA in Biology from Reed College. She graduated AOA from the UCSF School of Medicine, and completed her Psychiatry Residency and Chief Residency at Columbia University. She also completed the Columbia University Public Psychiatry Fellowship. Dr. Mangurian joined the faculty at UCSF Department of Psychiatry at Zuckerberg San Francisco General in 2009. She joined the faculty of the UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations in 2014, and the faculty of the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies in 2018. She received a UCSF Master's Degree in Clinical Research, with Implementation Science Track coursework, in 2015.