Peter Forster, MD's Telepsychiatry Practice
Providing Telepsychiatry to Patients in CA!
Dr. Peter Forster provides telepsychiatry services to patients in California.
Peter Forster, MD, graduated from the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine in 1985, and completed his residency in psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Forster was previously the Medical Director of Community Mental Health Services for the City and County of San Francisco and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at John George Psychiatric Pavilion in Alameda. For the last six years Dr. Forster has been recognized as one of the Best Doctors in America. Dr. Forster is currently a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at University of California, San Francisco and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.
As a psychiatric physician, He provides biologically based treatments: medications and referrals to other medical practitioners, if needed. Sometimes He provides psychotherapy as well. He is particularly an expert in:
- Interpersonal psychotherapy for depression
- Cognitive behavioral therapy for depression and anxiety
- Supportive psychotherapy
- Treatment that integrates biological, psychological, social and spiritual dimensions of recovery
Dr. Forster can provide you with weekday, evening or weekend appointments. Her telepsychiatry practice hours are listed below..
Dr. Forster's Appointment Times:
- Sunday: 1:30pm ET - 4:30pm ET
- Monday: 9:00am ET - 1:00pm ET
- Tuesday: 7:00pm ET - 10:00pm ET
- Wednesday: 2:00am ET - 7:00pm ET
- Thursday: 7:00pm ET - 10:00pm ET
- Friday: 11:00am ET - 1:00pm ET
- Saturday: 1:30pm ET - 4:30pm ET
Dr. Forster's Video Consult
Dr. Forster is available NOW through video consultation.
Dr Forster does not currently accept insurance for treatment provided through telepsychiatry although he can provide you with the nessasary documentation for reimbursement.
You can speak to Dr. Forster through secure real-time video consultation:
Telepsychiatry via Video � You can speak to Dr. Forster by appointment at a time convenient for you.
Dr. Forster Rates:
- $300 intake appointment (45-60 min)
- $150 short follow-up appointment (20-25min)
- $250 long follow-up appointment (45-50min)
Sign Up today and let Dr. Peter Forster help you get started taking back you life and not letting mental illness control your life!
Dr. Forster can provide telepsychiatry services for patients located in California