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Dr. Howard Hicks, MD

Psychiatry* Age 77
Dr. Howard Hicks, MD
3.6 (21 Ratings)

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Dr. Howard Hicks, MD is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, CA.
Dr. Howard Hicks, MD
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Dr. Howard Hicks, MD

Psychiatry* Age 77
San Diego, CA
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51 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Howard Hicks, MD is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, CA.

About

Dr. Hicks graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER. Dr. Howard Hicks, MD is a Psychiatrist in San Diego, CA and has 51 years experience. Dr. Hicks currently practices at Practice. Dr. Hicks has experience treating conditions like Major Depressive Disorder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hicks received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Hicks' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Hicks accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Major Depressive Disorder
Psychiatric Evaluation
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Major Depressive Disorder
Psychiatric Evaluation
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Major Depressive Disorder
Psychiatric Evaluation
Bipolar Disorder
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Dementia or Depression Screening
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery

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  • Pathway HMO
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS II
    AWH Southern California HMO
    AWH Southern California Elect Choice
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    AWH Southern California Managed Choice POS
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  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Kirk R. Wachtmann PH.D. APC
    4060 4th Ave Ste 615, San Diego, CA 92103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 298-7135

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hicks
3.6
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (6)

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Feb 28, 2017
Dr. Hicks is amazing. He is kind, thorough, concerned and really listens. I am very lucky to have him as my doctor.
Jennifer Zornow in San Diego, CA — Feb 28, 2017
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Psychiatry
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER
    1973
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Dr. Hicks frequently treats the following conditions: Major Depressive Disorder. See more on Sharecare.