Walter Chang
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Sacramento, California, United States
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Top SchoolWalter Chang is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 17 years of clinical and research experience, currently providing care at UC Davis Health after roles at SUNY Upstate and the Mayo Clinic. He holds a D.N.P. in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing and advanced training from UCSF, blending frontline psychiatric practice with rigorous, data-informed approaches. Earlier in his career he conducted program evaluation and research at San Francisco public institutions and UCSF, giving him strong skills in quantitative and qualitative methodologies and grant-supported research. Walter’s background in social psychology and psychology (Claremont Graduate University and UC Berkeley) informs a patient-centered, behavioral-science approach to treatment planning. He is experienced across inpatient and outpatient settings and known for translating research insights into practical care pathways. Based in Sacramento, he brings both academic rigor and hands-on clinical leadership to complex mental health cases.
17 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology at University of California, BerkeleyDoctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at University of MinnesotaMaster of Arts (M.A.) Social Psychology, Master of Arts (M.A.) Social Psychology at Claremont Graduate UniversityMaster of Science (M.S.) Nurse Practitioner, Master of Science (M.S.) Nurse Practitioner at University of California, San Francisco
Chinese
Github Skills (151)
concurrency10
streaming10
reactive10
akka10
high-performance10
concurrent10
shapeless10
dotty10
scala-native9
akka-streams9
actor-framework9
generic-programming9
imperative9
actor-model9
cloud-native9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
weihsiu/bengal
Mar 2019 - Apr 2021
Contributions:1 release, 15 commits, 13 pushes in 2 years
ScalaTaiwan/ScalaTaiwan
Dec 2016 - Mar 2022
Scala Taiwan meetup slides
Contributions:30 commits, 30 PRs, 28 pushes in 5 years 3 months
taiwanfunctional-programmingscalazscala3scala
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