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Clinical Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Huiqiong Deng, MD, PhD

Bio

Dr. Huiqiong Deng is a clinical associate professor of psychiatry. In addition to a medical degree, she earned a PhD, with a major in rehabilitation science and a minor in neuroscience. Specializing in the treatment of alcohol/substance addiction, interventional and cultural psychiatry, her goal is to help each patient along the journey to achieve optimal health and quality of life.As the co-author of more than a dozen scholarly articles, Dr. Deng’s work has appeared in Psychiatry Research, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, American Journal on Addictions, Brain Stimulation, and other publications.Dr. Deng has won numerous honors and awards such as the National Institute on Drug Abuse Young Investigator Travel Award, the Ruth Fox Scholarship from the American Society of Addiction Medicine, and College on the Problems of Drug Dependence Travel Award for Early Career Investigators. In addition, she was selected to attend the Annual American Psychiatry Association Research Colloquium for Junior Investigators. Since she joined faculty at Stanford, Dr. Deng has received research grant support by the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Innovator Grant Program.

Clinical Focus

  • Addiction
  • Interventional Psychiatry
  • Cultural Psychiatry
  • Asian Mental Health
  • Addiction Medicine

Academic Appointments

Administrative Appointments

  • Co-Director, SMHART Clinic, Stanford University, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (2021 - Present)

Honors & Awards

  • Chairman's Award Recipient (Clinical Innovation and Service Award), Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine (2023)
  • Stanford Center for Asian Health Research and Education’s (CARE) Seed Grant, Stanford CARE (5/1/2022 – 12/31/2023)
  • Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 2022 Innovator Grant, 2022 Innovator Grants Program (5/1/2022 – 11/1/2023)
  • Office of Faculty Development and Diversity’s (OFDD) Community Support Initiative, Stanford OFDD (6/1/2022 – 5/31/2023)
  • Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 2021 Innovator Grant, 2021 Innovator Grants Program (9/1/2020 – 8/31/2023)

Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations

  • Diplomate, Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (2018 - Present)
  • Diplomate, Addiction Medicine, American Board of Preventive Medicine (2020 - Present)

Professional Education

  • PhD Training: University of Minnesota Medical School Twin Cities (2012) MN
  • Fellowship: Stanford University Addiction Medicine Fellowship (2019) CA
  • Residency, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Psychiatry, TX (2018)
  • PhD, University of Minnesota, Rehabilitation Science, MN (2012)
  • MS, Central South University, Clinical Psychiatry and Mental Health, China (2006)
  • MD, University of South China Faculty of Medicine, China (2003)