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Summary
Dr. Choi is an interventional and forensic neuropsychiatrist on the Stanford faculty. He received his MD/PhD at UC-San Diego as part of NIH's Medical Scientist Training Program. He received his PhD degree in Neuroscience for work done at the Salk Institute on neural development.Dr Choi is the founder of Stanford's Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Program. As a forensic psychiatrist, Dr. Choi specializes in neurolaw, an emerging interdisciplinary field that studies the use and misuse of neuroscience-based evidence in the courtroom. His research interests include the use of functional brain imaging to discern mental states (e.g. lie detection, pain assessment), and the neural basis for moral decision making (e.g.
Quick Facts
- 22 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- Ucla Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 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 | |
| 22 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Palo Alto , CA | Walnut Creek , CA | San Francisco , CA | San Jose , CA |
| Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Alabama | Med School: Medical College Of Ohio At Toledo | Med School: UC San Francisco |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Octavio Choi
Medical Specialties
Octavio Choi has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Octavio Choi has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Octavio Choi 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 Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 2004.
NPI Number
Octavio Choi's NPI number is 1710177225.
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- Octavio Choi is affiliated with Oregon State Hospital Salem.
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- Octavio Choi's office is located at 401 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
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