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17 Results for Addiction Psychiatry near San Francisco, CA

Learn more about Addiction Psychiatry Specialists and how to choose the right one for you

An addiction psychiatrist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of substance abuse and the mental health conditions that accompany it. Addiction psychiatrists treat people of all ages who have addictions to illegal drugs, alcohol, and prescription medications complicated by coexisting mental health disorders, such as depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia.

An addiction psychiatrist typically:

  • Evaluates a patient’s medical history, history of substances the patient is using or has used, and mental health status

  • Diagnoses psychiatric diseases and conditions including substance addiction, depression, dementia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, personality disorders, sleep disorders, and eating disorder

  • Assesses a person’s ability to perform everyday living activities, such as eating, dressing and driving

  • Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests

  • Provides comprehensive substance abuse treatment and addiction therapy, such as talk therapy. In some cases, the doctor will refer patients to a dedicated addiction therapist for more frequent counseling sessions.

  • Prescribes medications, helps manage their usage, determines if the medication is working, and monitors side effects

  • Provides detoxification treatment to safely wean patients off the substances

  • Consults with other members of a patient’s medical team including primary care doctors, neurologists, neuropsychologists, social workers, home healthcare nurses, and occupational therapists

  • Conducts involuntary commitment and psychiatric treatment when necessary

Addiction psychiatrists may also be known by the following names: addictionologist, addiction doctor, and substance abuse doctor.

There are 17 specialists practicing Addiction Psychiatry in San Francisco, CA with an overall average rating of 3.5 stars. There are 3 hospitals near San Francisco, CA with affiliated Addiction Psychiatry specialists, including Christiana Hospital, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center.

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  • Dr. Eugene Kimn, MD

    Specialty: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    5.00Rated 5.00 out of 5 stars, with (1 rating)
    490 Post St Ste 1043San Francisco, CA 94102
    1.9 mi away
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    490 Post St Ste 1043San Francisco, CA 94102
    1.9 mi away
    Dr. Kimn
  • Dr. Kalyan Rao, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    3.30Rated 3.30 out of 5 stars, with (11 ratings)
    490 Post St Ste 1043San Francisco, CA 94102
    1.9 mi away
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    490 Post St Ste 1043San Francisco, CA 94102
    1.9 mi away
    Dr. Rao
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  • Dr. Corinna Gamez, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    3.00Rated 3.00 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
    450 Stanyan StSan Francisco, CA 94117
    0.7 mi away
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    450 Stanyan StSan Francisco, CA 94117
    0.7 mi away
    Dr. Gamez
  • Dr. David Pating, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    3.00Rated 3.00 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
    1380 Howard St Fl 5San Francisco, CA 94103
    1.6 mi away
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    1380 Howard St Fl 5San Francisco, CA 94103
    1.6 mi away
    Dr. Pating
  • Dr. Omar Elhaj, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
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    490 Post St Ste 1043San Francisco, CA 94102
    1.9 mi away
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    490 Post St Ste 1043San Francisco, CA 94102
    1.9 mi away
    Dr. Elhaj
  • Dr. Abha Gupta, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    3.00Rated 3.00 out of 5 stars, with (2 ratings)
    1200 El Camino RealSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
    8.2 mi away
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    1200 El Camino RealSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
    8.2 mi away
    Dr. Gupta
  • Dr. Atef Shaikh, DO

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
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    1930 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94102
    1.1 mi away
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    1930 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94102
    1.1 mi away
    Dr. Shaikh
  • Dr. Takeo Toyoshima, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
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    401 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143
    1.3 mi away
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    401 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143
    1.3 mi away
    Dr. Toyoshima
  • Dr. Jolomi Ikomi, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    This provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
    1390 Market St Ste 200San Francisco, CA 94102
    1.4 mi away
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    1390 Market St Ste 200San Francisco, CA 94102
    1.4 mi away
    Dr. Ikomi
  • Dr. Pernilla Schweitzer, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
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    490 Post St Ste 1043San Francisco, CA 94102
    1.9 mi away
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    490 Post St Ste 1043San Francisco, CA 94102
    1.9 mi away
    Dr. Schweitzer
  • Dr. Anton Nigusse Bland, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    This provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
    1001 Potrero AveSan Francisco, CA 94110
    2.6 mi away
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    1001 Potrero AveSan Francisco, CA 94110
    2.6 mi away
    Dr. Nigusse Bland
  • Dr. Tauheed Zaman, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    This provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
    4150 Clement StSan Francisco, CA 94121
    3.3 mi away
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    4150 Clement StSan Francisco, CA 94121
    3.3 mi away
    Dr. Zaman
  • Dr. Steven Batki, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    This provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
    4150 Clement StSan Francisco, CA 94121
    3.3 mi away
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    4150 Clement StSan Francisco, CA 94121
    3.3 mi away
    Dr. Batki
  • Dr. Michael Tang, DO

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    This provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
    2001 Junipero Serra Blvd Ste 650Daly City, CA 94014
    5.5 mi away
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    2001 Junipero Serra Blvd Ste 650Daly City, CA 94014
    5.5 mi away
    Dr. Tang
  • Dr. Lada Alexeenko, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    This provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
    2001 Junipero Serra Blvd Ste 650Daly City, CA 94014
    5.5 mi away
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    2001 Junipero Serra Blvd Ste 650Daly City, CA 94014
    5.5 mi away
    Dr. Alexeenko
  • Dr. Michael Hoefer, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    This provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
    3030 BridgewaySausalito, CA 94965
    7.2 mi away
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    3030 BridgewaySausalito, CA 94965
    7.2 mi away
    Dr. Hoefer
  • Dr. Emjay Tan, MD

    Specialty: Addiction Psychiatry
    This provider has no reviewsLeave A Review
    1001 Sneath Ln Ste 204San Bruno, CA 94066
    10 mi away
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    1001 Sneath Ln Ste 204San Bruno, CA 94066
    10 mi away
    Dr. Tan

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