28 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Wachter, Psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA?
Where did Dr. Wachter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Psychiatry
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co
Is Dr. Wachter board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Wachter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Wachter speak?
Dr. Wachter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Wachter typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Michael Wachter may include:
Please contact Dr. Wachter'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. Wachter typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Wachter 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. Wachter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wachter accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Wachter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Wachter's office located?
Dr. Michael Wachter's Primary Practice
1700 Pierce St Ste 305
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 476-7500
What is Dr. Wachter's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wachter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235306564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wachter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wachter
What is Dr. Michael Wachter's specialty?
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.