Dr. Lawrence Choy, MD

Concierge Psychiatry physician, Los Altos, CA

Dr. Choy is board certified in psychiatry and completed his residency at Stanford University.

881 Fremont Ave, Ste A5, Los Altos, CA 94024
At a glance
Board certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Insurance
In network with Aetna
Initial evaluation
$2,500 for 120 minutes

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About Dr. Choy

Dr. Choy is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, board certified in psychiatry. He earned his MD at Boston University School of Medicine and a BA at UC Berkeley. He completed his psychiatry residency at Stanford University, where he was chief resident in general adult psychiatry.

He also trained in psychodynamic psychotherapy at the San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis. He completed Mass General Psychiatry Academy training in ADHD and autism spectrum disorder across the lifespan, and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy training at the University of Vermont. He was medical director and co-founder of Elite Focus Clinic, an adult ADHD clinic in Silicon Valley.

He has treated hundreds of individuals with adult ADHD, high-functioning ASD and complex neurodivergent presentations. He builds treatment models grounded in neuroscience to support executive functioning and cognitive performance in adults who are neurodivergent. His patients range from executives and founders to physicians, engineers, lawyers, therapists, athletes, students and stay-at-home parents.

He is an endurance athlete who practices in Silicon Valley.

Membership and fees

Dr. Choy is in network with Aetna.

The initial psychiatric evaluation is $2,500 for 120 minutes, a follow-up session is $450 for 25 minutes and a follow-up session is $800 for 45 minutes.

The practice also offers multi-state prescription management, healthspan longevity medicine and bespoke wellness retreat accompaniment.

Services

Adult ADHD High-functioning ASD Neurodivergent adults Executive functioning
What psychiatry doctors commonly treat

Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
UC Berkeley
Medical school
Boston University School of Medicine
Residency
Psychiatry, Stanford University
Board certification
Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Other certification
Mass General Psychiatry Academy (ADHD, autism spectrum disorder), University of Vermont (ketamine-assisted psychotherapy)
NPI
1134316326

Hospital and practice affiliations

Program Advisory Board, John Brick Mental Health Foundation

Location

881 Fremont Ave, Ste A5, Los Altos, CA 94024
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Recognition and research

Teaching and research roles

Created a modified Bathtub Model of Stress
Contributed to the Global Wellness Institute

Media and books

His Bathtub Model of Stress has been featured at the Never Alone Summit and in Thrive Global

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Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Choy take insurance?

Dr. Choy is in network with Aetna.

How much does a visit at Lawrence Choy MD, PC cost?

The initial psychiatric evaluation is $2,500 for 120 minutes. Follow-ups are $450 for 25 minutes and $800 for 45 minutes.

Is Dr. Choy board certified?

Dr. Choy is board certified in psychiatry as a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Where did Dr. Choy train?

He earned his MD at Boston University School of Medicine and completed a psychiatry residency at Stanford University.

Does Dr. Choy offer telehealth?

The practice offers telepsychiatry across California.

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