4.8
21 Ratings with 17 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Mark Chofla is a BOARD-CERTIFIED Psychiatrist and Physician with extensive experience in the field of Mental Health. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis in 1998, followed by his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002. Dr. Chofla completed his specialty residency training in 2006 at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center, where he honed his skills in psychiatry and developed a deep understanding of patient care.Dr. Chofla's passion for utilizing the latest technological advances in mental health care led him to found Empathy Therapy, a TELEHEALTH platform that provides psychiatric treatment and counseling to communities across California, Oregon, Arizona, New York, Alaska, and Washington. With over 26 years of counseling experience, Dr. Chofla is committed to fostering growth and healing in his patients …through empathetic psychotherapy and careful medication management. Empathy Therapy was founded in 2011 by Dr. Mark Chofla, a board-certified psychiatrist with a passion for delivering high-quality, compassionate mental health care to others. As an integrative psychiatrist and physician executive, Dr. Chofla extends his expertise beyond traditional psychiatry by offering executive life coaching to professionals and creatives. His non-judgmental approach and deep appreciation for cross-cultural dynamics ensure that each patient receives personalized, confidential care. Dr. Chofla's dedication to mental health and well-being is reflected in his holistic approach, which combines innovative technology with compassionate treatment to support the diverse needs of his patients.
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- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Southern California + Los Angeles County
- 17 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Empathy Therapy, Telehealth (AK, AZ, CA, NY, OR, WA)
San Francisco, CA 94115 Tel: (888) 832-9635
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Chofla, DO
Medical Specialties
Dr. Mark Chofla, DO has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Mark Chofla, DO has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Mark Chofla, DO is board certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Southern California + Los Angeles County in 2006.
Medical School
Graduated from Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Chofla, DO's NPI number is 1447338934.
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