History
Dr. Kamal received his B.A. in Biological Sciences from CSU Sacramento, graduating magna cum laude, and complete his MD at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in the top ten percent in his class with honors in the majority of his subjects and clerkships. From 2007-2009, he engaged in intensive research in treatment-resistant depression through Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Transcranial Magnetic Cranial Stimulation through the use of psychotropic medication management with augmentation strategies, and training in the use of electric shock therapy in patients resistant to all other forms of treatment. Dr. Kamal followed his research with a psychiatry residency at New York Medical College where he again graduated in the top ten percent of his class and the 99th percentile in the national PRITE examination.
Specialties
Get twice the service for half the fee! Dr. Kamal provides outstanding care exclusively through Tele-Psychiatry, tailored for you from the comfort of your home. Dr. Samer Kamal is a highly respected, experienced, licensed, and board certified psychiatrist in California, New York, and Connecticut specializing in adult mood and psychotic disorders for over 10 years. I do not accept most health insurance plans, but I am happy to provide you with a super blll if you have PPO insurance so that you may obtain some form of reimbursement for seeing an out of network provider. Initial 60 Minute Comprehensive Medical and Psychiatric Evaluation: This is the first office visit you will have with Dr. Kamal in which he will review your full medical, psychiatric, psychosocial, and family history. An accurate medical history is important to obtain at this first visit because certain medical conditions can present with psychiatric symptoms. 30 Minute Medication Management Follow up Session: This is a follow up session tailored specifically to any medication management issues you may have. Your mood symptoms and psychopharmacologic treatment plan will be discussed.