Mark Edelstein, MD, joined EMQ FamiliesFirst in 2009 as Medical Director after almost 10 years of psychiatric consulting to EMQ FF.

He is Board Certified in psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.  He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, past president of the California Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UC Davis School of Medicine.