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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Preston, Psychiatrist in El Cajon, CA?
Dr. John Preston, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in El Cajon, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Preston completed his residency at Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Psychiatry Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Internal Medicine. Dr. Preston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Preston’s office at (619) 661-6500.
Where did Dr. Preston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Psychiatry Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr | Ponce Med School
What languages does Dr. Preston speak?
Dr. Preston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Preston typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. John Preston may include:
Please contact Dr. Preston's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Preston typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. John Preston may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Preston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Preston accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Preston's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Preston's office located?
What is Dr. Preston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Preston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932374238.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Preston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Preston
What is Dr. John Preston's specialty?
Dr. Preston is a Psychiatrist near El Cajon, CA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. John Preston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Preston is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Preston accepting new patients in El Cajon, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Preston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Preston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Preston's office at (619) 661-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Preston?
Please contact Dr. Preston's office at (619) 661-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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