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Dr. Savita Bhakta, MD

Psychiatry* Age 45
Dr. Savita Bhakta, MD
2.3 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Savita Bhakta, MD is a Psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA.
Dr. Savita Bhakta, MD
2.3 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Savita Bhakta, MD

Psychiatry* Age 45
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Savita Bhakta, MD is a Psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. Bhakta graduated from UNIVERSITY OF BOMBAY / LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Savita Bhakta, MD is a Psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA and has 22 years experience. Dr. Bhakta currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. At present, Dr. Bhakta received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Bhakta's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bhakta is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Anxiety
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
ADHD and-or ADD
Adjustment Disorder
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Binge Eating Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
Borderline Personality Disorder
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Conversion Disorder
Dissociative Disorder
Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Eating Disorders
Impulse Control Disorders
Major Depressive Disorder
Marijuana Addiction
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Panic Disorder
Personality Disorders
Phobia
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Somatoform Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Dementia or Depression Screening
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)

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  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Marketplace CA HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste C101, La Jolla, CA 92037
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital
    3853 Rosecrans St, San Diego, CA 92110
  3. 3 UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy
    9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093

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2.3
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Apr 19, 2024
Dr. Bhakta has been so supportive and helpful for me. She is a compassionate and intelligent provider. She cares for her patients and is incredibly knowledgeable. She always takes the time to answer all my questions. I highly recommend her!
— Apr 19, 2024
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Psychiatry
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF BOMBAY / LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE
    2002
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  • Psychiatry
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Savita Bhakta, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bhakta's profile.

Dr. Savita Bhakta, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Savita Bhakta, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA