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Carlos Tirado

Psychiatrist, MD, MPH

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630 West 34th Street, Suite 301, Austin, TX 78705
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Dr. Tirado is Board Certified in General and Addiction and Addiction Medicine. He is a recognized thought leader, innovator, mentor and clinical expert in addiction treatment and systems of care. Dr. Tirado spent the first half of his career in academia holding faculty appointments at University of Pennsylvania and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He subsequently has developed and implemented hospital, facility-based and outpatient addiction treatment services, outpatient chronic pain management and primary care for addiction programs. His consulting work concentrates on medication therapy and clinical trials, health plans, peer recovery support, expert witness and medical board review.
Dr. Tirado is President of the Texas Society of Addiction Medicine and has been awarded research and treatment services grants from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Pew Charitable Trust and National Institutes of Health.
He has published work in peer-review, trade/mass media publications and regularly presents at local and national conferences. He is currently appointed as Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the UT Dell Medical College and works with CARMAhealth providing primary care for addiction and related behavioral and medical disorders.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

CARMAhealth

630 West 34th Street

Suite 301

Austin, TX 78705 map

(512) 360-9356

CARMAhealth

4201 South Congress Avenue

#203

Austin, TX 78745 map

My website
I specialize in Addiction and Dual Diagnosis 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (512) 360-9356
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

CARMAhealth

630 West 34th Street

Suite 301

Austin, TX 78705 map

(512) 360-9356

CARMAhealth

4201 South Congress Avenue

#203

Austin, TX 78745 map

My website
I specialize in Addiction and Dual Diagnosis 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Cross
  • CareFirst
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Highmark
  • Humana
  • Magellan
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Regence
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Carlos Tirado
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
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Carlos Tirado
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
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Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Texas / L2699 Carlos Tirado
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 23 years
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Graduated 1999
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Certificate from American Society of Addiction Medicine 622030 / 2008
  • Certificate from Texas Board of Medicine L2699 / 2001
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Carlos Tirado
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
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Carlos Tirado
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (512) 360-9356

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Personality Disorders
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Substance Use
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Carlos Tirado
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
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Carlos Tirado
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
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Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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Carlos Tirado
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
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Carlos Tirado
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (512) 360-9356

Location

Primary Location

CARMAhealth

630 West 34th Street

Suite 301

Austin, TX 78705

(512) 360-9356

Additional Location

CARMAhealth

4201 South Congress Avenue

#203

Austin, TX 78745

(512) 360-9356

Nearby Areas

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Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
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Carlos Tirado
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Take the first step to help. Call now - (512) 360-9356