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Mikel Matto, MD, Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center

MikelMattoMD

Psychiatry San Francisco, CA

Addiction, Forensic Psychiatry

Associate Professor, UCSF School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2015 - 2016
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Psychiatry, 2011 - 2015
  • University of California, Davis, School of Medicine
    University of California, Davis, School of MedicineClass of 2011
  • University of California, Santa Cruz
    University of California, Santa CruzB.A., Literature, focus in Linguistics, wth Honors, 1990 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Involuntary Detainment for Mental Health Evaluations  
    Matto M, Rice K, & Chamberlain J, Journal of American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 9/1/2016
  • Measuring the Quiet Man: Using Instruments to Estimate Risk of Violence  
    Matto M co-authored with Doug Tucker, MD, Carlat Report, 3/1/2013

Press Mentions

  • Distinguishing PTSD from ‘False’ PTSD: Tips for Clinicians
    Distinguishing PTSD from ‘False’ PTSD: Tips for CliniciansAugust 1st, 2019
  • False PTSD: A Diagnostic Challenge
    False PTSD: A Diagnostic ChallengeNovember 14th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations