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4.8

(82)

Dr. Branko Huisa, MD Psychiatrist
38.2 mi

4.8 (82)

751 Medical Center Court
Chula Vista, CA 91911

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“Friendly efficient office staff. Was able to change a scheduled appointment time easily. Dr. Huisa-Garate was professional and showed concern. As a new patient, I appreciated that.”

Dr. Yashwant Chaudhri, MD Psychiatrist
38.4 mi

580 Juniper St
Chula Vista, CA 91911

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Dr. Yashwant Chaudhri, MD Psychiatrist
38.6 mi

1420 E Palomar St
Chula Chula, CA 91913

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Barbara Huynh, DO Geriatric Psychiatrist
40.0 mi

30211 Avenida de las Banderas
Suite 200
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

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About Barbara Huynh, DO

Dr. Barbara Huynh, DO is a board-certified psychiatrist with 15+ years of experience helping adults improve their mental health and daily functioning. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Western University of Health Sciences (COMP) and completed her psychiatry training at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. She also holds a B.A. in Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles (cum laude). Dr. Huynh practices with a warm, patient-centered style that balances evidence-based medicine with genuine connection. She listens closely, explains options clearly, and builds treatment plans that fit each patient’s goals and comfort level. Her care often combines expert medication management with supportive psychotherapy, when appropriate. Her clinical interests include depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, adult ADHD, trauma/PTSD, panic disorder, personality disorders, and women’s mental health. Patients often appreciate her compassionate, judgment-free approach and her focus on practical progress—better sleep, steadier mood, improved concentration, healthier relationships, and more confidence in day-to-day life. Dr. Huynh is committed to creating a safe space where patients feel respected and supported. Telehealth visits may be available to make care more accessible and consistent.

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Savant Care

Debbie Chang, MD Psychiatrist
40.0 mi

30211 Avenida de las Banderas
Suite 200
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

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About Debbie Chang, MD

Dr. Debbie Chang, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist with 8+ years of experience providing personalized, evidence-based mental health care. She earned her MD from Creighton University School of Medicine in 2016 and a B.S. in Biology from UCLA. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). Dr. Chang combines clinical excellence with genuine compassion. She listens carefully, helps patients feel comfortable discussing personal obstacles, and builds a clear treatment plan focused on practical next steps. Her research background supports an evidence-based approach and comprehensive treatment planning tailored to each patient’s needs and goals. She treats adults with anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, trauma/PTSD, ADHD/ADD, and schizophrenia. Dr. Chang’s multilingual care is an important part of her practice—she is fluent in English and Mandarin and conversational in Spanish—so patients feel heard and understood. Telehealth is available, making it easier to stay consistent with care.

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Savant Care

Dr. Ellen Machikawa, MD Psychiatrist
40.0 mi

30211 Avenida de las Banderas
Suite 200
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

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About Dr. Ellen Machikawa, MD

Dr. Ellen A. Machikawa, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist with 20+ years of experience helping adults manage complex mental health concerns. She provides evidence-based, personalized care in a safe, judgment-free environment. Dr. Machikawa combines expert medication management with supportive psychotherapy to support meaningful, practical progress. She has extensive training in geriatric psychiatry, mood disorders, and complex psychiatric conditions. Her clinical focus includes depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD/trauma, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, personality disorders, psychotic disorders, ADHD, and geriatric mental health. She offers flexible and responsive care, including same-day appointments, telehealth sessions, and direct phone consultations when needed. She also uses AI note-taking support so she can focus her full attention on patients during visits. Dr. Machikawa’s approach centers on listening closely, asking thoughtful questions, and building a treatment plan that fits each patient’s needs and goals.

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Savant Care

Dr. Yashwant Chaudhri, MD Psychiatrist
40.1 mi

3990 Coldwell Ln
San Diego, CA 92154

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Dr. Yashwant Chaudhri, MD Psychiatrist
40.9 mi

1464 Kostner Dr
San Diego, CA 92154

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4.9

(637)

Syam Kunam, MD Psychiatrist
41.8 mi

4.9 (637)

24012 Calle De La Plata
Suite 410
Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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“Hes very flexible re: appointments and is reliable in them and contactimg patients The staff, especially Hailey are excellemt as well”

4.78

(232)

Dr. Nandita Puchakayala, MD Psychiatrist
41.8 mi

4.78 (232)

24012 Calle De La Plata
Suite 410
Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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“Able to understand the depth of my illness”

5.0

(8)

Scott Steiglitz, MD Psychiatrist
42.5 mi

5.0 (8)

24432 Muirlands Blvd, Suite #131
Lake Forest, CA 92630

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“Great fast service!”

Nenita Belen, MD Psychiatrist
42.5 mi

24432 Muirlands Blvd, Suite #131
Lake Forest, CA 92630

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5.0

(6)

Neelima Kunam, MD Psychiatrist
42.5 mi

5.0 (6)

24432 Muirlands Blvd, Suite #131
Lake Forest, CA 92630

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About Neelima Kunam, MD

Through active listening and thoughtful questions, I hope to make a difference in each of my patient's lives for the better. Breaking down the stigma of mental healthcare, providing an open-minded nonjudgmental physician-patient relationship, and helping each individual find ways to reach their own goals are passions of mine.

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Inland Psychiatric Medical Group

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“I have been seeing psychiatrists for the last 10 years and no doctor has been as fantastic as Dr. Kunam. She really listened to my concerns and we discussed treatment collaboratively. I’m so happy to have found her!”

5.0

(1)

Julie Wareham, MD Psychiatrist
42.5 mi

5.0 (1)

24432 Muirlands Blvd, Suite #131
Lake Forest, CA 92630

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“Outstanding. I poured out my heart. With my mom dying. I was her caregiver for 5 years. The day she died I became homeless and my purse and all the important contents was stolen after the funeral. I feel orphaned. I felt well heard. ”

Maricela Beltran, MD, MPH Psychiatrist
42.5 mi

24432 Muirlands Blvd, Suite #131
Lake Forest, CA 92630

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4.9

(637)

Syam Kunam, MD Psychiatrist
42.5 mi

4.9 (637)

24432 Muirlands Blvd, Suite #131
Lake Forest, CA 92630

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“Hes very flexible re: appointments and is reliable in them and contactimg patients The staff, especially Hailey are excellemt as well”

4.92

(109)

Tulasi Kanukuntla, MD Psychiatrist
42.5 mi

4.92 (109)

24432 Muirlands Blvd, Suite #131
Lake Forest, CA 92630

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5.0

(7)

Dr. Gayani Desilva, MD Psychiatrist
42.5 mi

5.0 (7)

24432 Muirlands Blvd, Suite #131
Lake Forest, CA 92630

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“Dr. Desilva is very compassionate, easy to talk to. I felt comfortable with her”

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