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Vivek Datta, MD, MPH

Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist

Gender: Male
Experience: 14 years

About Vivek Datta, MD, MPH

Vivek Datta, MD, MPH is a behavioral neurologist & neuropsychiatrist, brain injury psychiatrist & neurologist, psychiatrist, and forensic psychiatrist & neurologist. Dr. Vivek Datta has 14 years of experience in behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry.

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Education

Vivek Datta, MD, MPH earned degrees of a Doctor of Medicine and Master of Public Health.

Licenses

Vivek Datta, MD, MPH has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since June 18, 2012, and his NPI number is 1306109053. Dr. Datta certified his NPI information on 10/22/2022.

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To schedule an appointment with Dr. Vivek Datta, please call (415) 209-5129.

Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist

Dr. Vivek Datta is a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist in San Francisco, CA with special training and skill in understanding how the nervous system affects behavior. As a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist, Vivek Datta, MD, MPH performs diagnostic tests and treatments for nervous system disorders. Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry is the treatment of behavioral disorders caused by neurological dysfunctions. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Behavioral Neurologists & Neuropsychiatrists include traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, dementia, and multiple sclerosis. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Behavioral Neurologists & Neuropsychiatrists include prescription medication, physical therapy, behavioral therapy, and surgery.

Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry is a medical subspecialty involving the diagnosis and treatment of neurologically based behavioral issues.

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Brain Injury Psychiatrist & Neurologist

Dr. Vivek Datta is a Brain Injury Psychiatrist & Neurologist in San Francisco, CA with special training and skill in treating nervous system dysfunctions, mental illnesses, and emotional-behavioral disorders. As a Brain Injury Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Vivek Datta, MD, MPH performs diagnostic procedures and treatments to address various effects of brain injuries. Brain Injury Medicine Psychiatry & Neurology is the study of the neurological and psychological effects of brain injuries. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Brain Injury Psychiatrists & Neurologists include depression, concussions, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and schizophrenia. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Brain Injury Psychiatrists & Neurologists include CT or MRI scans, prescription medications, and psychotherapy.

A Brain Injury Medicine physician specializes in disorders of brain function due to injury and disease. These disorders encompass a range of medical, physical, neurologic, cognitive, sensory, and behavioral disorders that result in psychosocial, educational, and vocational consequences.

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Psychiatrist

Dr. Vivek Datta is a Psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA with special training and skill in diagnosing and treating people with mental illness. As a Psychiatrist, Vivek Datta, MD, MPH performs mental health assessment, helps patients manage long-term mental health conditions, offers medical treatment and therapy for a wide variety of psychological disorders, provides patient and parent education, and offers referrals to other medical specialists as needed. Psychiatry is a medical specialty centered on diagnosing and treating patients suffering from a wide variety of mental illnesses and cognitive disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Psychiatrists include anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), delusional thought processes, self-harm disorders, eating disorders, specific phobias, drug, alcohol, and gambling addiction, and mood disorders. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Psychiatrists include mental health evaluation and diagnosis, psychotherapy, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), electroconvulsive therapy, medication prescription, exposure therapy, grief counseling, marriage counseling, and referral to other specialists as needed.

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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Forensic Psychiatrist & Neurologist

Dr. Vivek Datta is a Forensic Psychiatrist & Neurologist in San Francisco, CA with special training and skill in at least general psychiatry, certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN). As a Forensic Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Vivek Datta, MD, MPH performs evaluations on and provides specialized treatment for incarcerated and litigation bound patients. Forensic Psychiatry & Neurology is the study and medical care at the crossroads of law (criminal, administrative, and civil) and psychiatry. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Forensic Psychiatrists & Neurologists include anxiety disorders, clinical depression, personality disorders, and schizophrenia. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Forensic Psychiatrists & Neurologists include assessing and preventing a patient's risk of harm to themselves and others, testifying in courts, providing psychotherapy, collaborating with social and health care professionals, and helping to design treatment facilities.

Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric focus on interrelationships with civil, criminal and administrative law, evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals involved with the legal system, incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatry hospitals.

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