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47 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Scotton, Psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Bruce Scotton, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He has been practicing for over 47 years. Dr. Scotton graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Psychiatry Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine. Dr. Scotton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scotton’s office at (415) 752-2539.
Where did Dr. Scotton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Psychiatry Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine | Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca | Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
What languages does Dr. Scotton speak?
Dr. Scotton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Scotton typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Bruce Scotton may include:
Please contact Dr. Scotton'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. Scotton typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Scotton 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. Scotton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scotton accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Scotton's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Scotton's office located?
Dr. Bruce Scotton's Primary Practice
322 Clement St
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 752-2539
What is Dr. Scotton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scotton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891881405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scotton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scotton
What is Dr. Bruce Scotton's specialty?
Dr. Scotton is a Psychiatrist near San Francisco, 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. Bruce Scotton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Scotton 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 Bruce Scotton accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Scotton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Scotton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scotton's office at (415) 752-2539 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Scotton?
Please contact Dr. Scotton's office at (415) 752-2539 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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