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    MediFind found 361 specialists near Cardiff, CA

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      Regents Of The University Of California

      8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Murray Stein is a Psychiatrist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Stein is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Major Depression.

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      3350 La Jolla Dr # 116a, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ming Tsuang is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Tsuang is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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      Va San Diego Healthcare System 3350 La Jolla Vlg Dr, Psychiatry Service (116a), 
      San Diego, CA 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dewleen Baker is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Baker is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, and Schizophrenia.

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      3350 Villa La Jolla Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dilip Jeste is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Jeste is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Alzheimer's Disease.

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      4510 Executive Dr, Suite 315, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ursula Bailer is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Bailer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Bulimia and Anorexia.

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      1011 Devonshire Dr, Suite D, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Probir Paul is a Psychiatrist in Encinitas, California. Dr. Paul is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top area of expertise is Tourette Syndrome.

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      317 14th St, Suite A, 
      Del Mar, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Hollingsworth is a Psychiatrist in Del Mar, California. Dr. Hollingsworth is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Asperger's Syndrome, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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      3210 Merryfield Row, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dawn Ionescu is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ionescu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Postpartum Depression.

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      9500 Gilman Drive, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristin Cadenhead is a Psychiatrist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Cadenhead is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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      9500 Gilman Dr., Ucsd Department Of Psychiatry, 0804, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Neal Swerdlow is a Psychiatrist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Swerdlow is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Tourette Syndrome.

      Andrea Paulitsch
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      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Carlsbad

      6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Ste 115, 
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Andrea Buckingham's trauma-informed, holistic, and collaborative approach aims to support and empower patients. Dr. Buckingham dedicates time to completing thorough evaluations for new patients and those continuing psychiatric care. She individualizes treatment plans to fit the patient's needs, often including a combination of evidence-based medication management, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), brief psychotherapeutic interventions, and lifestyle changes. She has experience working with college students and veterans and providing gender-affirming mental health care. Born and raised in Austria, Dr. Buckingham is fluent in German but is still learning to cook Austrian dishes. She is a life-long learner and enjoys time with family, practicing yoga, and watching horror movies. Dr. Paulitsch is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      Preeti P. Mathur
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      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Del Mar

      12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Ste 210, 
      Del Mar, CA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Preeti Mathur has over 20 years of clinical experience diagnosing and treating psychiatric and co-occurring disorders. Dr. Mathur's approach provides a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and uses medication management. She forms individualized treatment plans and actively encourages her patients to achieve their goals and live a balanced life. Dr. Mathur has lived in various countries and traveled extensively, allowing her to respect and deeply connect with patients from diverse ages, backgrounds, and cultures. She has experience working in emergency departments, crisis clinicians, and inpatient hospitals in the San Diego area. Dr. Mathur is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

      Stephen F. Signer
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      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Diego, Innovation Drive

      15373 Innovation Dr, Ste 390, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Signer is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, California. Dr. Signer is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Signer is currently accepting new patients.

      Steven B. Alden
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      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Carlsbad

      6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Ste 115, 
      Carlsbad, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven has over 10 years of experience working with critically ill and emergency patients. He wants his patients to achieve balance and harmony to return to a high level of functioning, both personally and within the community. Dr. Alden is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bulimia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Major Depression.

      Joseph Wurbel
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      Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Del Mar

      12865 Pointe Del Mar Way, Ste 210, 
      Del Mar, CA 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Joseph Wurbel strives to provide comprehensive care through all stages of life while collaborating with patients to achieve their treatment goals and improve their well-being. Dr. Wurbel is approachable, empathetic, easy-going, and non-judgmental. Outside work, he enjoys cinematography, outdoor recreation, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Wurbel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bulimia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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      Psychiatry
      1011 Devonshire Dr, Suite D, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Renee Dupont is a Psychiatrist in Encinitas, California. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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      1345 Encinitas Blvd # 432, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pamela Jones is a Psychiatrist in Encinitas, California. Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

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      4401 Manchester Ave, Suite 101, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Margarita Alonso is a Psychiatrist in Encinitas, California. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joanne Gartenberg is a Psychiatrist in Encinitas, California. Her top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Gartenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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      561 Saxony Pl Ste 101, 
      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristy Lamb is a Psychiatrist in Encinitas, California. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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      Bold Health Medical Group A Professional Corporation

      Encinitas, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Printz is a Psychiatrist in Encinitas, California. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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      1507 Crest Rd, 
      Del Mar, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Brown is a Psychiatrist in Del Mar, California. His top area of expertise is Schizophrenia.

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      317 14th St Ste D, 
      Del Mar, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Suzanne Watson is a Psychiatrist in Del Mar, California. Her top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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      3252 Holiday Ct, Suite 102, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Trenton Moyer is a Psychiatrist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Moyer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression.

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      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yanira Olaya is a Psychiatrist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Olaya is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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      What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?  

      Psychiatrists and Psychologists are both mental health professionals. But they differ in their training and the treatments they can offer. A Psychiatrist is a type of doctor who has completed medical school and residency, which includes special training for treating mental health. They are qualified to assess and treat both the mental and physical aspects of psychological disorders. These are conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking, or behavior. Psychiatrists can also prescribe medications and conduct medical treatments such as brain stimulation.  

      Psychologists, on the other hand, are mental health professionals with advanced training and degrees in psychology. They are not medical doctors like Psychiatrists. Psychologists focus on assessing and treating emotional and mental issues. They use talk therapy and other non-medical approaches, such as behavioral therapy and psychoanalytic therapy. Psychologists cannot prescribe medications. 

      Do I need a referral to see a psychiatrist?

      Whether you need a referral to see a Psychiatrist usually depends on your insurance. Some insurance plans might require you to receive a referral from your primary care provider to cover the cost of a psychiatric visit. Others will cover the cost without a referral. To avoid unexpected costs, it’s important to check with your insurance provider before scheduling an appointment to find out if your Psychiatrist visit will be covered. If you’re comfortable paying without insurance or your insurance does not cover a specialist you want to see, most Psychiatrists will also accept out-of-pocket payment. However, paying out of pocket is more expensive than getting insurance coverage.  

      How do I get a referral for a psychiatrist near Cardiff, CA?

      If you need a referral for a Psychiatrist, one good place to start is with a primary care provider. Talk with them about any psychological or emotional difficulties you’ve been experiencing. Your provider can then refer you to a Psychiatrist who might be a good fit.   

      How much does a psychiatrist cost near Cardiff, CA?

      The cost of your Psychiatrist visit will vary based on several factors, including your insurance coverage, what state you live in and what type of treatment you’ll need. You should contact your Psychiatrist’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. You can also ask them for an estimate of how much your visit or procedure might cost. Under the No Surprises Act, which went into effect in January 2022, every medical provider in the U.S. is required to provide clear pricing information to patients. 

      Why is it so expensive to see a psychiatrist? 

      Psychiatrists complete more education and training than most other mental health professionals. Because of their level of expertise, it can often be more expensive to visit a Psychiatrist. Finding one who is in-network with your insurance can help reduce the cost of your visit. With MediFind, you can search for Psychiatrists to get an overview of the insurance that they accept. You can also filter your search for doctors with experience treating specific mental health conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, or anxiety. Before scheduling an appointment, you should call the Psychiatrist’s office just to verify that the insurance they accept hasn’t changed.

      When should I see a Psychiatrist near Cardiff, CA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Psychiatrist near Cardiff, CA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Psychiatrists near Cardiff, CA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Psychiatrists near Cardiff, CA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Psychiatrist in Cardiff?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Psychiatrist search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Psychiatrist?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Psychiatrist near Cardiff, CA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Psychiatrist?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Psychiatrist may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Psychiatrists near Cardiff, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Psychiatrist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Psychiatrist that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Psychiatrist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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