City of Cypress City Council

Prakash Narain, M.D. - Mayor

City Mayor Since December, 2009
Term Expires: November 2010

5275 Orange Avenue
P. O. Box 609
Cypress, CA 90630

Telephone: (714) 229-6699
Fax: (714) 229-6682
E-Mail Mayor Narain

Mayor Prakash Narain, M.D. is serving his first term on the Cypress City Council.

Mayor Narain holds a medical degree with specialty in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. Dr. Narain completed his residency in Internal Medicine at St. Joseph's Hospital in Chicago and his fellowship in Geriatrics at UCLA and VA Westwood Hospital in Los Angeles. Dr. Narain has been practicing medicine at Leisure World in Seal Beach since 1987. He is a former Chief of Staff of Los Alamitos Medical Center and was the Chairman of the Governing Board of Los Alamitos Medical Center from 2008 to 2009. Mayor Narain has a history of community involvement. He served for eight years on the Cypress Senior Citizens Commission, three of which he served as Chairman of the Commission. He was an Advisory Board Member of Acacia Adult Day Care and was a former Volunteer Physician Advisor for the Cypress Police Department.

He is currently representing the City of Cypress on the following boards and committees:

League of California Cities, Orange County Division
Joint Forces Training Base Military Affairs Ad Hoc Committee
League of California Cities Orange County Division - Representative
League of California Cities Legislative Delegate Program - Representative
League of California Cities Orange County City Selection Committee
Growth Management Area No. 2 Measure M - Representative
Orange County Sanitation District (Alternate)
Orange County Council of Governments General Assembly - Representative
Orange County Library Advisory Board - Representative
City/Cypress School District Volunteer Ad Hoc Committee
City/Anaheim Union High School District Volunteer Ad Hoc Committee
Business Retention, Attraction, Creation and Expansion Committee (BRACE)

Mayor Narain, his wife Veena, and their two children Sachin and Seema, have resided in Cypress since 1987.