Evan Hy Einstein, MD, MPH, is a Health Sciences Clinical Instructor in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. He currently works in both the divisions of Neuromodulation and Adult Psychiatry. He joined the UCLA faculty in 2023 after working in one of the busiest psychiatric emergency departments in the country at Bellevue Hospital Center in New York City.
His interests involve interventional approaches to treating psychiatric illness, as well as novel neuromodulation applications for treatment-resistant psychiatric and neurologic conditions. He has a particular interest in the use of neuromodulation for rehabilitation, and has published on the uses of TMS for neurorehabilitation after stroke and neurosurgery for oncologic lesions.
Dr. Einstein is a board-certified adult psychiatrist who received his M.D. degree from New York Medical College. He also completed a Masters in Public Health due to his interest in advocacy and mental health policy work.
Dr. Einstein completed his internship in adult psychiatry at Johns Hopkins. He completed the remainder of his adult psychiatry residency training at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine program. This included clinical experiences in multiple practice settings including public, private, state, and federal. Dr. Einstein has treated patients at NYU’s hospital system as well as Bellevue Hospital Center, the Manhattan VA Hospital, Kirby Forensic Hospital, and the NYU Wellness and Counseling Services.
Dr. Einstein has mentored medical students and residents and served as Chief Resident at NYU during his training. He has developed a compassionate, warm, holistic, and straight-forward approach to mental healthcare. He is committed to providing exceptional care to all patients.
Medical Board Certifications
Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2022
Residency Training
New York University, Psychiatry, 2019-2022
Johns Hopkins University, Psychiatry, 2018-2019
Degrees
New York Medical College, MPH, 2018
New York Medical College, MD, 2018
Vassar College, Cognitive Science, BA, 2014
