Dr. Scarpino - Huntington Beach, United States
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I am one of the highly qualified and an expert Psychiatry with an invaluable experience of over 25 years. My residence is in Huntington Beach, California, United States. I can fluently communicate with you in English. I will be happy to assist you via video and audio online medical consultation.
I provide comprehensive care for patients experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, and other mood or psychotic conditions. I also specialize in addiction psychiatry, including alcohol dependence, opioid use disorder, stimulant misuse, and other substance-related concerns. If you are struggling with emotional distress, intrusive thoughts, mood instability, or substance use challenges, I offer structured psychiatric evaluation and individualized treatment planning to support recovery and long-term stability.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist with over 30 years of clinical experience, having earned my medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed my psychiatry residency at the University of California Irvine Medical Center. My background includes inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, geriatric mental health, addiction treatment, prison psychiatry, and hospital consultation services. I integrate psychiatric medication management with psychotherapy and wellness focused care to address the full scope of mental and emotional health. My approach emphasizes thorough assessment, compassion, and evidence based treatment.
You can schedule a consultation through the Dr. Galen platform to discuss your mental health concerns in a confidential and respectful environment. I will take the time to listen carefully, explain your diagnosis clearly, and develop a treatment plan tailored to your needs. All consultations are conducted with confidentiality, professionalism, and a commitment to patient dignity.
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