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Dr. Robert Root, MD

Dr. Robert Root, MD

San Francisco, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Robert Root, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Root graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Ny & Presby Hp-P Whitney Cln, Psychiatry. Dr. Root is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Root’s practice accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Root’s office at (415) 600-1489.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Root?

    Dr. Robert Root, 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. Root empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Root is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital - University of Washington, Seattle, WA

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Ny & Presby Hp-P Whitney Cln, Psychiatry | Cornell Univ. Medical College | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Root board certified as a Psychiatrist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Root speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Root accept my insurance?

    Dr. Root accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 600-1489 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Root accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Root in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Root's office located?

    Dr. Robert Root's Primary Practice

    2323 Sacramento St Fl 2

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 600-1489

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

    Dr. Root's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871515205.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Root?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Root's specialty?

    Dr. Root 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. Root to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Root affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Root is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

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    Is Robert Root accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Root is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Root offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Root's office at (415) 600-1489 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Root?

    Please contact Dr. Root's office at (415) 600-1489 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Root have?

    Dr. Robert Root is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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