Stuart Eisendrath, MD

Dr. Stuart Eisendrath is a psychiatrist who cares for patients with depressive disorders. He leads groups in mindfulness-based cognitive therapy to treat depression and anxiety. He was the UCSF Depression Center's founding director.

Eisendrath's research has focused on using mindfulness-based cognitive therapy to treat depression.

Eisendrath earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. He completed a residency in psychiatry at UCSF, where he also completed a fellowship in psychiatry consultation.

Eisendrath is a distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He has authored many books on psychiatric disorders and using mindfulness to treat depression.