Dr. Peter Yellowlees lives in Sacramento, California, where he is Vice Chair for Faculty Development and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California Davis. He is President of the American Telemedicine Association, a member of the National Academy of Sciences review committee evaluating the national VA mental health services for veterans, a member of the American Psychiatric Association workgroup on telepsychiatry, and co-founder of HealthLinkNow, Inc. An experienced speaker and media commentator, Yellowlees has written and produced over 180 video editorials on psychiatry for Medscape. He has multiple research interests and is presently working on the development and validation of asynchronous telepsychiatry, automated translation and clinical interpreting systems, internet e-mail and video consultation services and assessment and treatment protocols to improve physician health and wellness. Yellowlees is an expert in physician health and telepsychiatry. He chairs the UC Davis Health System Wellbeing Committee and has many physicians as patients. He has provided clinical consultations to patients on Indian health reservations via telemedicine for over a decade. He has worked in public and private sectors in the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom, including rural settings. He has published five books and over 200 scientific articles and book chapters.