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Dr. Saad Shakir, MD

Dr. Saad Shakir, MD

Psychiatrist
1245 S Winchester Blvd, Ste 110, San Jose, CA
Dr. Saad A. Shakir helps teens and adults navigate mental health challenges with thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. Serving patients across California through LifeStance Health, he focuses on understanding each person’s unique experiences and developing treatment plans that support long-term emotional wellness, symptom relief, and improved quality of life. His approach combines evidence-based medication management with a collaborative partnership that empowers patients to take an active role in their care. Dr. Shakir has extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, while also supporting individuals experiencing ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), PTSD and trauma-related concerns, psychosis, schizophrenia, insomnia, and life transitions. He works with teens, adults, and seniors who are seeking compassionate psychiatric treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions. In addition to medication management, he offers advanced treatment options such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Spravato® therapy and provides additional psychiatric services tailored to each patient’s needs. A particular area of passion for Dr. Shakir is integrated collaborative psychiatric care. He values working alongside therapists, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals to create coordinated treatment plans that address the whole person. This team-based approach can be especially beneficial for individuals managing complex mental health concerns, ongoing mood disorders, or co-occurring emotional and behavioral challenges. Patients appreciate Dr. Shakir’s calm, attentive style and his commitment to creating a supportive environment where concerns can be discussed openly and without judgment. He believes that effective psychiatric care begins with listening carefully, building trust, and identifying practical solutions that align with each patient’s goals.
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About Dr. Saad Shakir

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem Issues
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Women's Issues Therapy
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Saad Shakir

Dr. Saad A. Shakir helps teens and adults navigate mental health challenges with thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. Serving patients across California through LifeStance Health, he focuses on understanding each person’s unique experiences and developing treatment plans that support long-term emotional wellness, symptom relief, and improved quality of life. His approach combines evidence-based medication management with a collaborative partnership that empowers patients to take an active role in their care. Dr. Shakir has extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, while also supporting individuals experiencing ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), PTSD and trauma-related concerns, psychosis, schizophrenia, insomnia, and life transitions. He works with teens, adults, and seniors who are seeking compassionate psychiatric treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions. In addition to medication management, he offers advanced treatment options such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Spravato® therapy and provides additional psychiatric services tailored to each patient’s needs. A particular area of passion for Dr. Shakir is integrated collaborative psychiatric care. He values working alongside therapists, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals to create coordinated treatment plans that address the whole person. This team-based approach can be especially beneficial for individuals managing complex mental health concerns, ongoing mood disorders, or co-occurring emotional and behavioral challenges. Patients appreciate Dr. Shakir’s calm, attentive style and his commitment to creating a supportive environment where concerns can be discussed openly and without judgment. He believes that effective psychiatric care begins with listening carefully, building trust, and identifying practical solutions that align with each patient’s goals.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
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LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2
1245 S Winchester Blvd, Ste 110, San Jose, CA 95128
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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 - Baghdad University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, Residency in Psychiatry
  • Stanford University, Residency in Psychiatry

NPI number

1245367374

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Dr. Saad Shakir has 2 office locations in San Jose, view full addresses on Dr. Shakir's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Saad Shakir have?

Dr. Saad Shakir 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. Saad Shakir?

Dr. Saad Shakir 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. Saad Shakir on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Saad Shakir speak?

Dr. Saad Shakir speaks English.

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