Dr. Rod Amiri MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
9201 West Sunset Blvd. Suite 606 West Hollywood California, 90069About
Rod Amiri, MD, has a private practice in West Hollywood, California. He also works at Milestones Ranch Malibu, a diagnosis and treatment center for addictions. Dr. Amiri is also a speaker on the effects of HIV/AIDS, and has presented on the topic. A diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Amiri specializes in adult psychology, family medicine, and treatment for addictions.
Education and Training
St. Georges University
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Psychiatry
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor of anatomy and physiology, American University of Complementary Medicine in Los Angeles, 2002-2004 -
Awards
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition, 2010, 2011
- On Time Physician Award, 2009
- Patients Choice Award, 2008-2011
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association
Articles and Publications
- Co-authored chapter on book on sexual dysfunction, 2008
What do you attribute your success to?
Fortitude, Persistence, Dedication
Hobbies / Sports
- Soccer, Fitness, Working Out, Reading, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Current Psychiatry
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