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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Porto, Psychiatrist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Boris Porto, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Porto graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Porto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porto’s office at (806) 792-7843.
Where did Dr. Porto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Psychiatry | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University
What languages does Dr. Porto speak?
Dr. Porto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Porto typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Porto diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Porto. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Other Depressive Episodes
- Depression
- Atypical depression
- Unspecified depressive disorder
- Other forms of depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3289: Other specified depressive episodes
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Porto typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Boris Porto 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. Porto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porto accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Porto's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Porto's office located?
Dr. Boris Porto's Primary Practice
4412 74th St Ste E102
Lubbock, TX 79424
(806) 792-7843
What is Dr. Porto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912017922.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porto
What is Dr. Boris Porto's specialty?
Dr. Porto is a Psychiatrist near Lubbock, TX.
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. Boris Porto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Porto 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Boris Porto accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Boris Porto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Boris Porto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porto's office at (806) 792-7843 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Boris Porto?
Please contact Dr. Porto's office at (806) 792-7843 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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