About Dr. Bita-Goli
Dr. Bita-Goli is a board-certified psychiatrist with 13 years of experience specializing in adult psychiatry and psychopharmacology. Dr. Bita-Goli is recognized for her expertise in treating complex mood disorders and her integrative approach to mental health care. She combines evidence-based psychiatric treatments with cultural sensitivity and holistic wellness practices to provide comprehensive care for her diverse patient population.
Dr. Bita-Goli's therapeutic philosophy emphasizes the importance of understanding each patient's unique cultural background, personal history, and individual needs. She is fluent in multiple languages and has extensive experience working with multicultural communities, making her particularly effective in providing culturally competent mental health care.
Education & Training
Dr. Bita-Goli earned her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in 2007, where she received the Dean's Award for Academic Excellence. She completed her psychiatry residency at McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School from 2007-2011. Dr. Bita-Goli then completed a fellowship in psychopharmacology and mood disorders at the National Institute of Mental Health from 2011-2012.
Specialties & Expertise
Dr. Bita-Goli specializes in the comprehensive treatment of mood and anxiety disorders in adults. Her areas of expertise include major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, PTSD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and treatment-resistant depression. She is particularly skilled in psychopharmacology, medication management, and integrating psychotherapy with medication treatment. Dr. Bita-Goli also has specialized training in transcultural psychiatry and women's mental health.
Professional Achievements
Dr. Bita-Goli has published extensively in psychiatric journals, with over 35 peer-reviewed articles focusing on mood disorders and cultural aspects of mental health care. She has been invited to speak at national conferences on topics related to psychopharmacology and culturally responsive psychiatric treatment.
She is an active member of the American Psychiatric Association, the International Society for Bipolar Disorders, and the Society for the Study of Psychiatry and Culture. Dr. Bita-Goli serves on the diversity and inclusion committee of her medical center and is involved in training psychiatric residents in cultural competency and psychopharmacology.
Contact Information
Dr. Bita-Goli practices at Comprehensive Mental Health Associates, located at 3200 Wellness Way, Suite 150, Garden City, CA 90247. For appointments, please call (555) 789-MIND (6463). The office fax number is (555) 789-6464.
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