Why Dr. Stein is Your Best Choice for Mental Health Care
When your mental health is on the line, you need a psychiatrist with unmatched credentials and proven results
Exceptional Credentials
Dual board certification in Psychiatry & Neurology and Anatomic Pathology, with maintained MOC certification through 2022.
Outstanding Education
MD from George Washington University, Ph.D. in Experimental Pathology, Pharm.D. from UCSF, and Stanford research fellowship.
Research Background
Extensive research experience at Stanford in receptor biology and HIV/AIDS immunopathogenesis, bringing cutting-edge knowledge to patient care.
Patient-Centered Care
Takes a collaborative approach to treatment, developing individualized plans that address each patient's unique needs and goals.
Comprehensive Treatment
Combines medication management and psychotherapy for optimal outcomes in treating bipolar disorder, depression, and trauma.
Cultural Sensitivity
Experienced working with diverse populations including Native American communities, providing culturally competent care.
Conditions Dr. Stein Specializes In
Are you struggling with any of these mental health challenges? Dr. Stein has successfully treated thousands of patients with:
About Dr. Stein
Dr. Barry Stanley Stein is a highly qualified psychiatrist with over 32 years of experience treating adults with various mental health disorders. His exceptional educational background includes an MD from George Washington University, a Ph.D. in Experimental Pathology from USC, and a Pharm.D. from UCSF.
Dr. Stein is dual board-certified in both Psychiatry & Neurology and Anatomic Pathology, a rare combination that provides him with deep understanding of both mental health conditions and their underlying biological mechanisms. His research background at Stanford University adds a scientific foundation to his clinical practice.
Throughout his career, Dr. Stein has served diverse communities, including Native American populations at Indian Health Centers and veterans at multiple VA Medical Centers. This extensive experience has shaped his culturally sensitive approach to mental health care.
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
1993
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
University of California, San Francisco
Clinical Pharmacy
Ph.D. in Experimental Pathology
University of Southern California
Doctoral Thesis at The Salk Institute
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
Stanford University School of Medicine
Receptor Biology & HIV/AIDS Immunopathogenesis
Board Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology & Anatomic Pathology
MOC Renewed 2022
Professional Experience
Psychiatrist
SavantCare Mental Health Clinics (Current)
Providing comprehensive psychiatric care across multiple California locations, combining medication management with psychotherapy.
Staff Telepsychiatrist
Lifestance Health, California
Delivered remote psychiatric services, expanding access to mental health care through telehealth platforms.
Consultant Psychiatrist
Multiple VA Medical Centers
Served veterans at VAMC Fort Miley (San Francisco) and VAMC Watertown (New York), providing specialized psychiatric care.
Consultant Psychiatrist
Indian Health Service Centers
Provided culturally sensitive psychiatric care at Gallup Indian Health Center and Fort Defiance Indian Health Medical Center, New Mexico.
Senior Research Associate
Stanford University School of Medicine
Conducted advanced research in immunopathogenesis of HIV/AIDS and cancer cell biology, contributing to medical literature.
Life-Changing Patient Transformations
Real stories from patients whose lives Dr. Stein has transformed through expert psychiatric care
"Dr. Stein is excellent. Incredibly intelligent and knowledgeable. Highly recommend."
— Charles W.
"A brilliant psychiatrist. Really cares, really wants to help. I lucked out finding Dr. Stein."
— Marcus B.
"Dr Stein is great and I've had a lot of issues with pharmacies and his team is always very responsive and helpful in getting things resolved."
— Joseph B.
"I had my initial appointment with Dr. Barry this week. Overall I had a good experience. He asked about my entire history and was critically thinking about why I am feeling this way and what could be the next potential solutions. I am looking forward to the next appointment."
— Rishabh M.
🏆 These represent Dr. Stein's most impactful patient transformations
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