Summary

A 3rd generation Long Beach native, Dr. Mee was born and raised in Southern California and received his medical degree from the University of CA Irvine. He completed specialty training and served as Chief Resident in the Department of Psychiatry at UC Irvine. Focusing on further research training following residency, he was selected Della Martin Postgraduate Fellow in psychiatric genetics in 2003. Dr. Mee completed additional research training at the VA Long Beach in depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide.

Dr. Mee believes that achieving a balance of efforts in research and clinical practice is critical for physicians in the 21st century and during his 13 years of private practice he has received 4 government and private foundation research grants totaling nearly 1 million dollars. Dr. Mee%u2019s research and clinical areas of focus are psychological pain and its role in depression, substance abuse, trauma-related disorders, self-harm and suicide risk assessment/prevention as well as psychiatric genetics.

Dr. Mee currently runs Applied Innovative Psychiatry, is Chief of Psychiatry at The Gary Center in La Habra and Medical Director of Substance Abuse Counseling Services in Santa Ana. He is also Principal Investigator on a study investigating the role of psychological pain in substance abuse and relapse.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of California Irvine
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Applied Innovative Psychiatry

3662 Katella Ave Ste 113Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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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Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Keck School of Medicine at USC Med School: University of Virginia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven James Mee

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven James Mee has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven James Mee has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Steven James Mee 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of California Irvine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Mee's NPI number is 1558371583.

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Dr. Steven Mee's office is located at 3662 Katella Ave Ste 113, Los Alamitos, CA, 90720.
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Dr. Steven Mee speaks English.

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