Overview
Dr. Steven L. Mandel, Co-founder and President, is an internationally recognized expert and pioneer in the use of Ketamine Infusion Therapy to treat mental health disorders and chronic pain conditions. Dr. Mandel has more than 40 years of experience utilizing ketamine as a board-certified anesthesiologist. He also earned his master’s degree in psychology. Dr. Mandel was the original founder and first president of the American Society of Ketamine Physicians, Psychotherapists, and Practitioners (ASKP3.) Dr. Mandel frequently speaks at a variety of scientific and health conferences and is regularly quoted in the media regarding common misconceptions about ketamine, recent studies and clinical trials, best practices, innovations in the field, the latest advances in treating mental health disorders, and how Ketamine Infusion Therapy compares with traditional medications and treatments. He is known for being wholly dedicated to the health and well-being of his patients.
Dr. Mandel earned his medical degree from the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine and completed his residency in anesthesiology at Massachusetts General Hospital and the University of California Los Angeles Center for the Health Sciences. He received a master’s degree in psychology from the University of Cincinnati and a bachelor’s degree from New York University.
His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6801 Park Ter Ste 525, 6801 Park Terrace Suite 525, Los Angeles, CA 90045
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Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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