Summary

Dr. Tara Toohey is a neurologist and psychiatrist who earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. She completed her residency training at NYU School of Medicine, gaining comprehensive experience in both neurological and psychiatric care. With 23 years of clinical experience, Dr. Toohey brings extensive expertise to her dual specialty practice.

Dr. Toohey is affiliated with San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital and practices across multiple locations in California and Oregon, including San Diego, Emeryville, and Roseburg. She specializes in treating mood disorders in children and managing anxiety conditions, including generalized anxiety disorder. Her clinical skills include emergency care and conducting thorough mental health assessments to help patients receive appropriate treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • 23 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • Nyu School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Tara Toohey has 5 locations

San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital

PO Box 85524San Diego, CA 92186

Dr. Tara Toohey

2700 Nw Stewart PkwyRoseburg, OR 97471

Medamerica

2100 Powell St Ste 900Emeryville, CA 94608

Dr. Tara Toohey

200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103

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23 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 26 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, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
San Diego , CASan Antonio , TXCORONA DEL MAR , CAOrange , CA
Med School: DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tara Toohey

  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthNow
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tara Toohey has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tara Toohey has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Nyu School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Toohey's NPI number is 1568655306.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Tara Toohey affiliated with?
Dr. Tara Toohey is affiliated with San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital.
Does Dr. Tara Toohey accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tara Toohey accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Tara Toohey's office located?
Dr. Tara Toohey's office is located at PO Box 85524, San Diego, CA, 92186.
Is Dr. Tara Toohey accepting new patients?
Dr. Tara Toohey has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Tara Toohey accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tara Toohey has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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