Adult Psychiatrist, Board Certified

Walnut Creek

✅ Accepting New Patients

💼 27 Years Experience

⭐ Highly Recommended

🕰️. Excellent Wait Time

5.00

Dr. Alfafaro is very nice and good.

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Getting to know Pamela Alfafara, M.D.

Dr. Pamela Alfafara completed her Psychiatry Residency at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Staten Island, New York where she served as Chief Resident.

She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.

Dr. Alfafara has been in private practice for several years treating a variety of patients mainly with mood and anxiety disorders.

Dr. Alfafara speaks English only.

Focus Areas

ADHD
Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder
Panic Attacks

PTSD
Depression

Clientele

Adults

Young Adults

Adolescents (13-17 years old)

Treatment Approaches

General Psychiatry

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages Spoken

English

Insurance Providers

UMR
PHCS MultiPlan
Medicare
Carelon Health
VHP

ComPsych
Kaiser Permanente
Aetna
Cigna

BlueCross BlueShield
Magellan Health
TriWest
MHN

FAQs

1. What is your approach to working with patients?

I take a comprehensive approach in treating patients incorporating medication management with lifestyle changes, healthy eating patterns, improved sleep, increase physical activity and exercise

2. What types of concerns do you specialize in treating?

Mood disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD

3. What kinds of clients do you work with best?

Adolescents, young adults, females