David Safani MD, MBA, FAPA

Dr. Safani earned his Doctor of Medicine degree at UC Irvine School of Medicine and his Masters's in Business administration at the Paul Merage School of Business. He completed his residency in psychiatry and his fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at UC Irvine. He is board certified in both adult and child and adolescent psychiatry.

Dr. Safani is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry. He serves as Medical Director of Ambulatory Clinical Operations. Additionally, he serves as a clinical informaticist for the UCI Medical Center.

Dr. Safani is the Immediate Past President of the Orange County Psychiatric Society and an appointed member of the Membership Committee of the American Psychiatric Association. He has provided several presentations on career development and financial planning for residents and early career psychiatrists across the nation, presenting at the American Psychiatric Association annual meetings and state-wide meetings.