Overview
Dr. Reneé L. Binder is a psychiatrist who specializes in evaluating and treating patients with schizophrenia, depression, bipolar affective disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. She is the founder and director of the UCSF Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Program. Binder's research focuses on violence and suicide risk assessment, and criminalization of the mentally ill. Binder earned her medical degree from UCSF. She also completed her residency in psychiatry at UCSF. In 2003, Binder served as a congressional health policy fellow in the U.S. Senate. She has received numerous awards, including the UCSF Royer Award for Excellence in Academic Psychiatry and the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law's Seymour Pollack Award for distinguished contributions to the field of forensic psychiatry.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Dr. Binder is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Forensic Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology., Psychiatry. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 48 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Binder is currently accepting new patients.
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675 18th St., 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94107
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Renee L. Binder
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Renee L. Binder?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Renee L. Binder by calling their office at 415-476-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Renee L. Binder a top-rated expert for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Renee L. Binder is classified as an Experienced expert for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Renee L. Binder specialize in?
While Dr. Renee L. Binder is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Renee L. Binder participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Renee L. Binder has published 44 articles and abstracts on conditions like Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). You can view a list of Dr. Renee L. Binder's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Renee L. Binder accept my insurance?
Dr. Renee L. Binder accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-7000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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