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Dr. Lynn Ponton, MD

San Francisco, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ponton, Psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Lynn Ponton, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Ponton graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed her residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Psychiatry. Dr. Ponton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponton’s office at (415) 476-7797.

    Where did Dr. Ponton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Psychiatry | St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center | University of Pennsylvania Health System, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Ponton board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Lynn Ponton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Ponton speak?

    Dr. Ponton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Ponton accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ponton's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ponton's office located?

    Dr. Lynn Ponton's Primary Practice

    401 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-7797

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    What is Dr. Ponton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ponton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093867756.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponton

    What is Dr. Lynn Ponton's specialty?

    Dr. Ponton is a Psychiatrist near San Francisco, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Ponton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lynn Ponton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ponton 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 Lynn Ponton accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lynn Ponton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lynn Ponton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ponton's office at (415) 476-7797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lynn Ponton?

    Please contact Dr. Ponton's office at (415) 476-7797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lynn Ponton have?

    Dr. Lynn Ponton is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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