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Summary
Dr. Debra L. Safer specializes in treating eating and weight disorders. More recently, she has broadened her clinical focus by leveraging her understanding of human behavior to help address the mental health impacts of climate change. She obtained her MD from U.C. San Francisco and completed her residency as well as a post-doctoral fellowship in eating disorder intervention research within the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. In addition, she obtained a master’s degree from U.C. Berkeley’s School of Public Health focused on the intersection of fiction narratives & medicine. She has practiced psychiatry for more than 20 years. Dr.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- 31 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Stanford University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
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| Psychiatry | Psychiatry | Psychiatry | Psychiatry |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 32 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Palo Alto , CA | San Jose , CA | San Francisco , CA | San Jose , CA |
| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Debra Safer
Medical Specialties
Debra Safer has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Debra Safer has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Debra Safer holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Stanford University School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1994.
NPI Number
Debra Safer's NPI number is 1073648218.
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