Overview
Saad Shakir is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.
Dr. Shakir is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
595 Buckingham Way Ste 505, San Francisco, CA 94132
14651 S Bascom Ave Ste 230, Los Gatos, CA 95032
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Saad Shakir
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Saad Shakir?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Saad Shakir by calling their office at 415-294-4090. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Saad Shakir a top-rated expert for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Saad Shakir is classified as an Advanced expert for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), 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. Saad Shakir specialize in?
While Dr. Saad Shakir is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Saad Shakir participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Saad Shakir has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). You can view a list of Dr. Saad Shakir's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Saad Shakir accept my insurance?
Dr. Saad Shakir accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-294-4090 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Major DepressionDr. Shakir isAdvanced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Dr. Shakir isAdvanced. Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
- Experienced
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Shakir isExperienced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Dr. Shakir isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Dr. Shakir isExperienced. Learn about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).