Laurence H. Tecott
Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
Experienced in Bipolar Disorder (BPD)

Overview

Dr. Tecott holds the esteemed title of Professor Emeritus at UCSF, where he served as the Maurice Eliaser Professor in Molecular Biology and Genetics within the Department of Psychiatry at the School of Medicine. His affiliations extend to the Neuroscience Program and Biomedical Sciences Program at UCSF, showcasing the breadth of his contributions to academia. As a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Tecott exemplifies both expertise and dedication in his field.

With a treatment philosophy rooted in a profound understanding of the intricate interplay between molecular biology and psychiatric disorders, Dr. Tecott brings a unique perspective to mental health care. His role as the Maurice Eliaser Professor in Molecular Biology and Genetics at UCSF allows him to employ a multifaceted approach, integrating advanced molecular insights with psychiatric interventions. Recognizing the importance of genetic and biological factors, Dr. Tecott tailors treatment strategies based on a deeper understanding of each individual's unique mental health journey. As a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, he remains committed to providing nuanced, evidence-based interventions that consider the biological aspects of mental health.

Dr. Tecott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BPD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of California San Francisco, 1983
Residency
University of California San Francisco
Specialties
Psychiatry
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in CA
Board Certifications
ABPN Board Certification
Fellowships
Psychiatry/Pharmacology
Hospital Affiliations
Stanford Health Care
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Maurice Eliaser Endowed Chair in Molecular Biology and Genetics in Psychiatry
NARSAD Scientific Council
Sandler Integrative Research Award
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation “Freedom to Discover” Award
Sandler New Technology Development Award

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Integrative Behavioral Health & Medicine, Inc.
4546 El Camino Real, B7, Los Altos, CA 94022
Sunday:Closed
Monday:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday:Closed
Other Locations
Integrative Behavioral Health & Medicine, Inc.
5432 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94121
Sunday:Closed
Monday:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday:Closed

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Tecott has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Major Depression
Bipolar Disorder (BPD)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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