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Dr. L. Alison Mcinnes, MD

Dr. L. Alison Mcinnes, MD

Psychiatrist
3300 Webster St, Ste 402, Oakland, CA
Dr. Alison McInnes specializes in mood and anxiety disorders, PTSD, and rapid-acting antidepressant treatments. She takes a compassionate, personalized approach, combining psychotherapy, medication management, and advanced therapies to support healing and growth. Dr. McInnes is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with a passion for uncovering the biological basis of psychiatric disorders and providing compassionate, evidence-based care to her patients. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her Psychiatry residency at the University of California San Francisco. With over a decade of experience in psychotherapy services and medication management, Dr. McInnes takes a collaborative approach, working closely with her patients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their needs and goals. She specializes in difficult-to-treat mood disorders like Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) and has extensive expertise in interventional psychiatry. Dr. McInnes is actively involved in research on ketamine and esketamine for depression and PTSD, focusing on real-world outcomes and clinical predictors of response to these innovative treatments. She is also excited about the future integration of psilocybin-assisted therapies, which aligns with her deep interest in psychedelics and psychotherapy.

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About Dr. L. Alison Mcinnes

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. L. Alison Mcinnes

Dr. Alison McInnes specializes in mood and anxiety disorders, PTSD, and rapid-acting antidepressant treatments. She takes a compassionate, personalized approach, combining psychotherapy, medication management, and advanced therapies to support healing and growth. Dr. McInnes is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with a passion for uncovering the biological basis of psychiatric disorders and providing compassionate, evidence-based care to her patients. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her Psychiatry residency at the University of California San Francisco. With over a decade of experience in psychotherapy services and medication management, Dr. McInnes takes a collaborative approach, working closely with her patients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their needs and goals. She specializes in difficult-to-treat mood disorders like Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) and has extensive expertise in interventional psychiatry. Dr. McInnes is actively involved in research on ketamine and esketamine for depression and PTSD, focusing on real-world outcomes and clinical predictors of response to these innovative treatments. She is also excited about the future integration of psilocybin-assisted therapies, which aligns with her deep interest in psychedelics and psychotherapy.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Her working style is collaborative and patient-focused, emphasizing a partnership in care that prioritizes understanding her patients’ unique needs and goals. Dr. McInnes is committed to providing treatments that not only relieve symptoms but also enhance her patients’ overall quality of life.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Agoraphobia
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Hoarding Disorder

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Mindful Health Solutions
3300 Webster St, Ste 402, Oakland, CA 94609
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Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of California San Francisco, Residency in Psychiatry

Professional memberships

  • American College of Neuropsychopharmacology

Awards and publications

  • McInnes A & Rennick D. (1988). Interleukin-4 stimulates the production of giant-multinucleated cells from monocyte-macro-phages. JEM, Vol 167(2):598-612.
  • Freimer NB, Reus VI, Escamilla MA, McInnes LA, Spesny M, Leon P, Service SK, Smith LB, Silva S, Rojas E, Gallegos A, Meza L, Fournier E, Baharloo S, Blankenship K, Tyler DJ, Batki S, Vinogradov S, Weissenbach J, Barondes SH, Sandkuijl LA. (1996). Genetic mapping using haplotype, association and linkage methods suggests a locus for severe bipolar disorder (BP-I) at 18q22-q23. Nature Genetics, 12(4):436-442.
  • McInnes LA, Escamilla M, Service S, Reus V, Leon P, Silva S, Rojas E, Spesny M, Baharloo S, Blankenship K, Peterson A, Tyler D, Shimayoshi N, Tobey C, Batki S, Vinogradov S, Meza L, Gallegos A, Fournier E, Smith L, Barondes S, Sandkuijl L, Freimer N. (1996). A complete genome screen for genes predisposing to severe bipolar disorder in two Costa Rican pedigrees. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 93(23):13060-65.

NPI number

1902943681

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Which board certifications does Dr. L. Alison Mcinnes have?

Dr. L. Alison Mcinnes is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Epilepsy (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

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Dr. L. Alison Mcinnes 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. L. Alison Mcinnes on their profile.

What languages does Dr. L. Alison Mcinnes speak?

Dr. L. Alison Mcinnes speaks English.

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