24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wang, Psychiatrist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Po Wang, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Wang graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Wang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wang’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wang’s office at (650) 498-9111.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wang?
Dr. Po Wang, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wang empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anxiety & Mood Disorders, Bipolar/Mood Disorders, Depression, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford/CA community, Dr. Wang is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Psychiatry | Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford Ca - Bariatric Surgery | Stanford University Program
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
What languages does Dr. Wang speak?
Dr. Wang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Wang treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Wang 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. Wang. 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.
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
- Cyclothymic Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Moderate Depressive Episode
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
- Psychotic bipolar mania
- Severe bipolar with delusions
- Bipolar with manic psychosis
- Cyclothymia
- Mood swings disorder
- Moderate bipolar depression
- Moderate depressive phase of bipolar
- Significant low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
- F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features
- F340: Cyclothymic disorder
- F3132: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Which procedures does Dr. Wang perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Po Wang may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wang's office.
Does Dr. Wang accept my insurance?
Dr. Wang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-9111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wang accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Wang in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wang's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Superior chronic tolerability of adjunctive modafinil compared to pramipexole in treatment
JOURL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, 2013
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor val66met genotype
JOURL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH, 2013
Enhanced Ziprasidone Combition Therapy Effectiveness
JOURL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, 2012
Pilot study of the efficacy of double-blind
JOURL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH, 2012
Open adjunctive ziprasidone associated with weight loss in obese
JOURL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH, 2011
Gender-specific lipid profiles in patients with bipolar disorder
JOURL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH, 2011
Treatments for bipolar disorder: can number needed to treat/harm help inform clinical decisions?
ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDIVICA, 2011
Higher prevalence of bipolar I disorder among Asian
ASIA-PACIFIC PSYCHIATRY, 2010
Toward interaction of affective and cognitive contributors to creativity in bipolar disorders
JOURL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, 2010
Metabolic dysfunction in women with bipolar disorder
BIPOLAR DISORDERS, 2010
Divalproex extended-release in acute bipolar II depression
JOURL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, 2010
Dorsolateral and dorsomedial prefrontal gray matter density changes associated with bipolar
PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH-NEUROIMAGING, 2009
Sleep functioning in relation to mood, function
JOURL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, 2009
Insulin resistance and hyperlipidemia in women with bipolar disorder.
Jourl of psychiatric research, 2009
Decreased prefrontal, anterior cingulate
Jourl of psychiatric research, 2009
A new US-UK diagnostic project
ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDIVICA, 2008
Adjunctive zonisamide for weight loss in euthymic bipolar disorder patients: A pilot study
JOURL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH, 2008
Decreased prefrontal, anterior cingulate
JOURL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH, 2008
Temperament-creativity relationships in mood disorder patients
JOURL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, 2007
Enhanced creativity in bipolar disorder patients: A controlled study
JOURL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, 2007
Improving the pedagogy associated with the teaching of psychopharmacology
ACADEMIC PSYCHIATRY, 2007
Overweight and obesity in bipolar disorders
JOURL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH, 2006
Adjunctive aripiprazole in treatment-resistant bipolar depression.
Anls of clinical psychiatry, 2006
Prelimiry evidence of differential relations between prefrontal cortex metabolism
BIPOLAR DISORDERS, 2006
Magnetic resonce spectroscopic measurement of cerebral gamma
ACTA NEUROPSYCHIATRICA, 2006
Clinical use of carbamazepine for bipolar disorders
EXPERT OPINION ON PHARMACOTHERAPY, 2005
Dermatology precautions
JOURL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY, 2005
Temperamental commolities and differences in euthymic mood disorder patients, creative controls
JOURL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, 2005
New medication treatment options for bipolar disorders
ACTA PSYCHIATRICA SCANDIVICA, 2004
Psychotic bipolar disorders: dimensiolly similar to or categorically different from schizophrenia?
JOURL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH, 2004
New anticonvulsant medication uses in bipolar disorder
CNS SPECTRUMS, 2003
Safety of antidepressants in the elderly.
Expert opinion on drug safety, 2003
The diverse roles of anticonvulsants in bipolar disorders.
Anls of clinical psychiatry, 2003
The emerging differential roles of GABAergic and antiglutamatergic agents in bipolar disorders
JOURL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY, 2003
The emerging role of olanzapine in bipolar disorders
PSYCHIATRIC ANLS, 2002
Gabapentin augmentation therapy in bipolar depression
BIPOLAR DISORDERS, 2002
Olanzapine in diverse syndromal and subsyndromal exacerbations of bipolar disorders
BIPOLAR DISORDERS, 2002
Pharmacokinetics of mood stabilizers and new anticonvulsants.
Psychopharmacology bulletin, 2002
Predictors of treatment response in bipolar disorders
Ketter, T. A., Wang, P. W., 2002
Biology and recent brain imaging studies in affective psychoses.
Current psychiatry reports, 2000
What is Dr. Wang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982748018.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wang
What is Dr. Po Wang's specialty?
Dr. Wang is a Psychiatrist near Stanford, 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. Wang to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Po Wang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wang is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Po Wang accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Po Wang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Po Wang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (650) 498-9111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Po Wang?
Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (650) 498-9111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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