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Dr. Alexei Michelson, MD

Dr. Alexei Michelson, MD

Psychiatry*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Alexei Michelson, MD is a psychiatrist in Mission Viejo, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Moscow Med Stomatology Institute in 1990. He is affiliated with MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 31 reviews 4 Star Rating (31 reviews)

Practice

24800 Chrisanta Dr Ste 260 Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(949) 462-9114

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Michelson specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Michelson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Michelson

4.0

31 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
74%
74%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
19%
19%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 03, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Alejandro – Sep 06, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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Parent of Unvaccinated Patient – Dec 21, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
2 people found this helpful
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Dec 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Disappointed in CA – May 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jason B in Mission Viejo, CA – Jan 23, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Maria M in Irvine, CA – Aug 07, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
George Z. in Irvine, CA – May 25, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

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  • Psychiatry

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Addiction Psychiatry

  • Forensic Psychiatry

  • Medical Examiner

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Ucla-san Fernando Valley Program

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Uc Irvine Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • Moscow Med Stomatology Institute

    Medical School, 1990

  • Moscow Medical Stomatological Institute Na Semasko

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Office24800 Chrisanta Dr Ste 260 Mission Viejo, CA 92691
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr
    Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    Recipient of 25
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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