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Dr. Farzana Amin, MD

Dr. Farzana Amin, MD

Obesity Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Farzana Amin, MD is an obesity medicine internist in San Mateo, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from King Edward Medical University in 1998. She is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

1710 S Amphlett Blvd Ste 301 San Mateo, CA 94402
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Amin specializes in the areas of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry & 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 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Amin's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Amin

4.3

18 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Nancy P. – Jan 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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San Leandro, CA – Oct 26, 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
5 people found this helpful
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Daly City Ca – Sep 18, 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
8 people found this helpful
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Jane Doe – Apr 16, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

1. Holistic Well-Being: it's about fostering a lifestyle that promotes overall health and happiness.2. Clean Eating as a Foundation:We advocate for whole, nutrient-dense foods that fuel the body, providing sustained energy and supporting optimal...read more

biography

Farzana Amin, M.D. completed her residency in Adult Psychiatry at St. Louis Medical University in Missouri, where she served as Assistant Chief Resident from 2005-2006. At Stanford University, Dr. Amin served as a fellow for the Child and Adolescent...read more
  • Obesity Medicine

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

  • Psychiatry

  • Adult Psychiatry

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

  • University Of The Punjab / King Edward Medical College

    Medical School
  • Ketamine-assisted Psychotherapy

    2023
  • Stanford University Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008
  • Saint Louis University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2006
  • King Edward Medical University

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatry
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  • English

  • Hindi

  • Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry, 2008

  • Co-Chief Resident SLU, MO, 2006

  • Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2010

Locations

Practice

Heal Psychiatric Services Inc.1710 S Amphlett Blvd Ste 301 San Mateo, CA 94402
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Office851 Cherry Ave Ste 27 San Bruno, CA 94066
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr
    Burlingame, CA 94010
    Recipient of 46
    hospital awards

    America's 100 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

    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

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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