Dr. Peter Forster, MD
Psychiatrist
6200 Stoneridge Mall Road, 3rd Floor, Pleasanton, CA 94588
At a glance
4.80 stars (5 reviews)
96% are satisfied with this provider ·
Works at Gateway Psychiatric
3 office locations
Speaks English and French
Office locations
1
1.
Gateway Psychiatric
6200 Stoneridge Mall Road, 3rd Floor, Pleasanton, CA, 94588
2
2.
Gateway Psychiatric
257 Castro Street, Suite 218, Mountain View, CA, 94041
3
3.
Gateway Psychiatric
211 Gough Street, Suite 211, San Francisco, CA, 94102
Peter Forster does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
Similar providers on Zocdoc
Top-rated
Closest to you
Available today
Dr. Kushagra Nijhara, MD
Psychiatrist
5.0030 reviews
Oakland, CA, 94609
Offers telehealth
5.0030 reviews
Oakland, CA, 94609
Offers telehealth
Dr. Mirou Dom, MD
Psychiatrist
4.8010 reviews
San Francisco, CA, 94123
Offers telehealth
4.8010 reviews
San Francisco, CA, 94123
Offers telehealth
Dr. Xialing Ann Chen, MD
Psychiatrist
5.001 reviews
29 mi2211 Post St, San Francisco, CA, 94115
Offers telehealth
5.001 reviews
29 mi2211 Post St, San Francisco, CA, 94115
Offers telehealth
There are currently no additional providers matching this criteria
Dr. Kareem Seoudy, MD
Psychiatrist
5.001 reviews
Walnut Creek, CA, 94597
Offers telehealth
5.001 reviews
Walnut Creek, CA, 94597
Offers telehealth
Moses Britt, APRN, RN, NP
Nurse Practitioner
12.5 mi201 Dolores Ave, San Leandro, CA, 94577
12.5 mi201 Dolores Ave, San Leandro, CA, 94577
Dr. Trevor Haas, MD
Psychiatrist
5.002 reviews
20.5 mi3300 Webster St, Ste 402, Oakland, CA, 94609
Offers telehealth
5.002 reviews
20.5 mi3300 Webster St, Ste 402, Oakland, CA, 94609
Offers telehealth
Popular visit reasons
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Psychiatric Medication Review
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychiatry Follow Up
Psychotherapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
More about Dr. Peter Forster, MD
Peter Forster, MD, Clinical Director of Gateway Psychiatric Services, graduated from the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine in 1985, and completed his residency in psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Forster was previously the Medical Director of Community Mental Health Services for the City and County of San Francisco and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at John George Psychiatric Pavilion in Alameda. For the last six years Dr. Forster has been recognized as one of the Best Doctors in America. Dr. Forster is currently a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at University of California, San Francisco and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.
**Please note: Doctor accepts self pay patients only!**
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of California, San Diego
University of California, San Francisco, Residency in Psychiatry
Practice
Gateway Psychiatric
Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Professional memberships
American Psychiatric Association
Northern California Psychiatric Society
California Psychiatric Association
American Medical Association
San Francisco Medical Society
California Medical Association
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
International Society for Bipolar Disorders
Awards and publications
Best Doctors in America 2009 - 2013
Background
Languages spoken
English
French
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1609975309
Peter Forster does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
Similar providers on Zocdoc
Top-rated
Closest to you
Available today
Dr. Kushagra Nijhara, MD
Psychiatrist
5.0030 reviews
Oakland, CA, 94609
Offers telehealth
5.0030 reviews
Oakland, CA, 94609
Offers telehealth
Dr. Mirou Dom, MD
Psychiatrist
4.8010 reviews
San Francisco, CA, 94123
Offers telehealth
4.8010 reviews
San Francisco, CA, 94123
Offers telehealth
Dr. Xialing Ann Chen, MD
Psychiatrist
5.001 reviews
29 mi2211 Post St, San Francisco, CA, 94115
Offers telehealth
5.001 reviews
29 mi2211 Post St, San Francisco, CA, 94115
Offers telehealth
There are currently no additional providers matching this criteria
Dr. Kareem Seoudy, MD
Psychiatrist
5.001 reviews
Walnut Creek, CA, 94597
Offers telehealth
5.001 reviews
Walnut Creek, CA, 94597
Offers telehealth
Moses Britt, APRN, RN, NP
Nurse Practitioner
12.5 mi201 Dolores Ave, San Leandro, CA, 94577
12.5 mi201 Dolores Ave, San Leandro, CA, 94577
Dr. Trevor Haas, MD
Psychiatrist
5.002 reviews
20.5 mi3300 Webster St, Ste 402, Oakland, CA, 94609
Offers telehealth
5.002 reviews
20.5 mi3300 Webster St, Ste 402, Oakland, CA, 94609
Offers telehealth
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.80
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
Your trust is our top concern, so providers can't pay to alter or remove reviews. We also don't publish reviews that contain any private patient health information. Learn more here
5 reviews
Most relevant
I have seen this doctor on a regular basis for years. He is exceptional.
More than 1 year agoBM
The very best - a master - excellent
More than 1 year agoLG
Very helpful.
More than 1 year agoPC
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
What practice does Dr. Peter Forster work with?
Dr. Peter Forster works with Gateway Psychiatric.
Where is Dr. Peter Forster's office located?
Dr. Peter Forster has 3 office locations, including in Pleasanton, Mountain View, and San Francisco, view full addresses on Dr. Forster's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Forster have?
Dr. Peter Forster is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Peter Forster?
Dr. Peter Forster frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Psychotherapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Peter Forster on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Peter Forster speak?
Dr. Peter Forster speaks English and French.
How do patients rate Dr. Peter Forster in reviews?
5 patients have reviewed Dr. Peter Forster. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.