Dr. Alexei Michelson, MD

Dr. Alexei Michelson, MD

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Age 51
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Dr. Alexei Michelson, MD is an addiction psychiatry specialist in Mission Viejo, CA and has been practicing for 28 years. He graduated from Moscow Medical and Dental Institute in 1990 and specializes in addiction psychiatry, child & adolescent psychiatry, and more.
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Behavioral Assessment Center

24800 Chrisanta Dr Ste 260

Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Contact Information

(949) 462-9114

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Health Net

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Dr. Michelson's Experience

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Dr. Michelson's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
  • Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
  • Specializes in Addiction Psychiatry
  • Board certified in Forensic Psychiatry and Psychiatry
  • No malpractice claims found
  • No sanctions found
  • No board actions found

Care Philosophy

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5  Specialties

  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Independent Medical Examiner
  • Psychiatry

2  Board Certifications

  • Forensic Psychiatry
    Accredited by: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology*
  • Psychiatry
    Accredited by: American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology*

14  Conditions Treated

6  Procedures

  • ADHD Testing
  • Behavior Modification
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Group Psychotherapy
  • Medication Management
  • Psychodynamic Therapy

Background Check

0 Malpractice Claims

No malpractice history found for California.

0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

  • Moscow Medical and Dental Institute
    Undergraduate School | Graduated 1990
  • Moscow Medical and Dental Institute
    Medical School | Graduated 1990
  • Moscow Medical Stomatological Institute Na Semasko
    Medical School | Graduated 1990
  • Uc Irvine Med Ctr
    Internship Hospital | Completed
  • Uc Irvine Med Ctr
    Residency Hospital | Completed
  • Ucla-San Fernando Valley Program
    Fellowship Hospital | Completed

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications

Dr. Michelson has no media or publications listed.

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Russian

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

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Dr. Michelson's Reviews

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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Michelson to family and friends
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Likelihood to Recommend (27)

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  • 3
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  • 2
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Dr. Michelson's Performance

  • Trustworthiness

    EXCELLENT

  • Explains condition(s) well

    EXCELLENT

  • Answers questions

    EXCELLENT

  • Time well spent

    EXCELLENT

Office & Staff Performance

  • Scheduling

    EXCELLENT

  • Office environment

    EXCELLENT

  • Staff friendliness

    EXCELLENT

  • Average wait time

    Under 10 minutes

Patient Comments (4)

Dr Michelson writes prescriptions well and has told me, with Bipolar Disorder, to pick myself up by the bootstraps and that I have a great life. I chose another psychiatrist and needed my records sent. The office sent 1 page of history of an 11 year relationship.????????
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I have seen Dr. Michelson on and off for a couple years and recommend him highly. I’ve had a very good experience with him getting help managing depression/anxiety symptoms and the related medication management. I’ve tried other psychiatrists and never had a positive experience until I went to...more
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Very good service and treatment results.
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Several years ago, I lost my teenage son to a car accident. Needless to say, I fell experienced a period of hopeless depression. Eventually, I learned to accept my loss and recovered from grief. Although there were many factors leading to my recovery, DR. Michelson's was an integral part of it....more
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Dr. Michelson accepts 4 insurance carriers

  • Aetna
    Aetna HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Health Net
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Dr. Michelson's affiliated hospitals

Saddleback Memorial Medical Center- Laguna Hills
24451 Health Center Dr
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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