What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.77
Average wait time
4.72
Bedside manner
4.80
“Dr. Chin listened to me very attentively and genuinely wanted to know about me and assess what type of treatment I needed. I would highly recommend him to anyone. This ain't no fake review :)”
Sawyer B.December 6, 2021Video visit
“Dr. Chin is phenomenal. He is a wonderful psychiatrist who really takes the time to listen to your thoughts and concerns. I feel that he really cares about your well being which is often hard to find, even in the mental health field. ”
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About Dr. Christopher Chin
Focus areas
Ketamine Infusion
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Ketamine Injection
Ketamine Treatment Consultation
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Christopher Chin
Dr. Chin is a board-certified adult psychiatrist specializing in diagnosing and treating individuals with mood and anxiety conditions, with a particular focus on managing clinical depression. He has a strong interest in mood disorders, including bipolar spectrum disorders, unipolar depression, treatment-resistant depression, as well as OCD and anxiety conditions.
Dr. Chin earned his Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Davis. He received his Doctor of Medicine from St. George's University and completed his residency in psychiatry at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. Although his undergraduate studies sparked his interest in the neuroscience of human experience, he initially pursued medicine with the goal of becoming a primary care physician, inspired by the doctor-patient relationship. Over time, through his medical training and personal experiences, he developed a deep appreciation for the profound-and sometimes isolating-psychological and social impacts of psychiatric conditions. Caring for individuals facing these challenges as a psychiatrist became a natural fit for him, and he has remained committed to this path.
Dr. Chin takes a collaborative and holistic approach with his patients. He dedicates time to understanding their personalities, situations, and preferences, which enhances his ability to tailor treatment and provide personalized care. He views clinical medicine as the art of understanding and responding to individual value judgments, and psychiatric practice is no different. He welcomes his patients' questions, seeing them as an opportunity to foster dialogue and determine the best treatment for each individual.
For Dr. Chin, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is an effective, non-invasive therapeutic technology that offers many patients who are unresponsive to medications and psychotherapy a chance for significant improvement.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Dr. Chin has a collaborative and holistic approach with his patients. Taking time to understand his patients ’personalities, situations, and preferences enhance his ability to modulate his approach and provide the most personalized care.
Dr. Chin views clinical medicine as the art of understanding and responding to individual value judgments, and psychiatric practice is no different. He values his patients’ questions as it opens the door for dialogue and understanding of the best treatment for the individual.
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Office location
Dr. Christopher Chin, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education and training
- Medical School - St. George's University, Doctor of Medicine
- State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Residency in Psychiatry
- University of California, Davis (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- American Psychiatric Association
- Brooklyn Psychiatric Society
- Neuroscience Education Institute
- Psychopharmacology Institute
Awards and publications
- Certificate of Recognition - Psychiatry Resident Recipient Kings County Hospital - Brooklyn, NY In recognition of outstanding dedication, service, and professional excellence
- Certificate of Advanced Training in LGBTQ Healthcare Kings County Hospital – Brooklyn, NY Received advanced training in LGBTQ healthcare issued by The Fenway Institute.
NPI number
1437545241
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.77
Wait time
4.72
Bedside manner
4.80
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Strange and he wanted to speak with Andrew and my family...
Never has that been a thing ?
I'm blind in my nerve endings ??
October 4, 2023Sean M.Verified patientVideo visit
I highly recommend Dr. Chin! He took his time getting to know me. I felt listened to & cared for.
February 2, 2022Eliza S.Verified patientVideo visit
Much more attentive than other psychiatrists that I've been to- met with me for a whole hour!
March 14, 2021Initials hiddenVideo visit
Dr. Christopher Chin is very personable, likable and thorough.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
Very nice and was a great session.
February 7, 2022Robert Q.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Chin listened to me very attentively and genuinely wanted to know about me and assess what type of treatment I needed. I would highly recommend him to anyone. This ain't no fake review :)
December 6, 2021Sawyer B.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Chin is phenomenal. He is a wonderful psychiatrist who really takes the time to listen to your thoughts and concerns. I feel that he really cares about your well being which is often hard to find, even in the mental health field.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
I enjoyed my visit with Dr. Chin. He was insightful, a good listener, and very knowledgeable about my condition with several treatment options.
June 16, 2021Christina B.Verified patientVideo visit
Excellent. He took time to properly assess me and ask questions for a proper diagnosis. More thorough than psychiatrist visits I've had before, highly recommend!
April 1, 2021Initials hiddenVideo visit
Dr. Chin presented himself very professionally. He was very polite and respectful, and was clear with his approach to treating me. I appreciated him being thorough with his question as well as providing a lot of information and insight into my potential diagnosis. I am eager to continue working with Dr. Chin as we move forward with the process of my treatment.
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What practice does Dr. Christopher Chin work with?
Dr. Christopher Chin works with Mindful Health Solutions.
Where is Dr. Christopher Chin's office located?
Dr. Christopher Chin has 2 office locations in Los Angeles, view full addresses on Dr. Chin's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Chin have?
Dr. Christopher Chin is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Christopher Chin?
Dr. Christopher Chin frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Christopher Chin on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Chin speak?
Dr. Christopher Chin speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Christopher Chin in reviews?
61 patients have reviewed Dr. Christopher Chin. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.77/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.72/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.