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Austina Cho

Collaborating Psychiatrist

About Dr. Cho

Austina Cho, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology) who works alongside our psychiatric nurse practitioner team. In a collaborating role, she provides physician oversight and consultation — a second layer of clinical experience behind the care plans we build with our patients.

Background & training

Dr. Cho earned her MD from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed her psychiatry residency at the University of California, Irvine. Across decades of practice in both inpatient and outpatient settings, she has cared for adults living with depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and serious mental illness — including complex and later-life presentations.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dr. Austina Cho's role at Breakthrough Mental Health?

Dr. Cho is a board-certified psychiatrist (MD) who collaborates with our psychiatric nurse practitioner team, providing physician oversight and consultation that supports safe, evidence-based medication management.

What is Dr. Cho's background and training?

Dr. Cho earned her MD from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed her psychiatry residency at the University of California, Irvine. She is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has decades of experience treating depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and serious mental illness.

Last updated July 17, 2026.

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