Summary

Dr. Papp has been in practice for over 29 years, in various treatment settings, from mental health clinics to psychiatric departments of academic institutions, as well as private practice, allowing him to accumulate experience in treating a wide range of conditions. He has been actively involved with teaching, both residents and medical students as well as psychologists obtaining expertise in psychopharmacology. Dr. Papp is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology as well as the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (in Psychiatry), holds an Assistant Clinical Professor status at UCSD and is on the adjunct faculty of Alliant International University. He has completed a fellowship program in "The Integration of Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacology" at the Long Island Jewish Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hungarian
  • Long Island Jewish Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Alexander Papp has 2 locations

Point Loma Clinic

2918 Emerson StSan Diego, CA 92106
Mon11:00 pm - 12:00 am
TueClosed
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Point Loma Clinic

240 9th StDel Mar, CA 92014
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

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47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hungarian Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CALa Jolla , CA
Med School: Semmelweis University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexander Papp

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexander Papp has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexander Papp has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Alexander Papp holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Long Island Jewish Hospital in 1991.

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein Univ. in 1989.

Medical School

Graduated from Semmelweis University Faculty Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Papp's NPI number is 1558387373.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Alexander Papp speak?
Dr. Alexander Papp speaks English and Hungarian.
Does Dr. Alexander Papp accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alexander Papp has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Alexander Papp's office located?
Dr. Alexander Papp's office is located at 2918 Emerson St, San Diego, CA, 92106.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alexander Papp affiliated with?
Dr. Alexander Papp is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Papp?
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