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Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD

Riz Ahmad

Psychiatrist, MD (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
San Diego, CA 92101
Let's Connect (619) 648-4019
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We know asking for help is not an easy thing to do. We also know that finding a provider you trust to help you navigate mental health care can be a challenge. That's why we're here, and we're doing things differently. As a patient at Bonmente, you enjoy comprehensive treatments customized specifically for your unique circumstances, convenient telemedicine appointments that allow you to see your provider from the comfort of home, an online patient portal that lets you communicate directly with your provider, and a highly trained support team that makes becoming a patient as simple as it should be. Now welcoming new patients!
Exclusively focused on mental health issues, Bonmente treats a myriad of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep disorders, postpartum depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, OCD, and gender dysphoria. Our providers offer medication management, various modalities of therapy (CBT and EMDR), and telepsychiatry appointments.
We look forward to welcoming you to Bonmente and supporting you in achieving your mental health goals. Call or email us today.
Take the first step to help. Call or Riz Ahmad now - (619) 648-4019

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bonmente

San Diego, CA 92101

(619) 648-4019

Bonmente

Solana Beach, CA 92075

Bonmente offers convenient telemedicine appointments. We also offer weekend and evening appointments. Welcome to Bonmente!
I specialize in Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality (BPD) and Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Bonmente's board-certified providers offer whole-person care supporting patients in optimal mental health.
Riz Ahmad
Let's Connect (619) 648-4019
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bonmente

San Diego, CA 92101

(619) 648-4019

Bonmente

Solana Beach, CA 92075

Bonmente offers convenient telemedicine appointments. We also offer weekend and evening appointments. Welcome to Bonmente!
I specialize in Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality (BPD) and Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Bonmente's board-certified providers offer whole-person care supporting patients in optimal mental health.
Riz Ahmad

Finances

Fees

  • Pay by American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Magellan
  • Medicare
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • Out of Network
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We'll verify your insurance benefits & review them with you before your first visit. For out-of-network plans, we'll provide a superbill.
or call with questions - (619) 648-4019
Photo of Riz Ahmad, MD , Psychiatrist
Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD
"
We'll verify your insurance benefits & review them with you before your first visit. For out-of-network plans, we'll provide a superbill.
or call with questions - (619) 648-4019
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Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / A142200 Riz Ahmad
  • Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, MD, Graduated 2014
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Bonmente treats a myriad of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep disorders, postpartum depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and OCD. Dr. Riz offers medication management and telepsychiatry appointments.
or call with questions - (619) 648-4019
Photo of Riz Ahmad, MD , Psychiatrist
Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD
"
Bonmente treats a myriad of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep disorders, postpartum depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and OCD. Dr. Riz offers medication management and telepsychiatry appointments.
or call with questions - (619) 648-4019
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Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Dr. Riz Ahmad, commonly known as "Dr. Riz," is a board-certified psychiatrist holding licenses in California and Texas. He is the recipient of multiple awards for his excellence in psychiatric care and leadership. Originally from Long Island, NY, Dr. Riz grew up in a Pakistani-American family of more than 70 first-degree relatives where every weekend was a celebration and a chance to people-watch.
or call with questions - (619) 648-4019
Photo of Riz Ahmad, MD , Psychiatrist
Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD
"
Dr. Riz Ahmad, commonly known as "Dr. Riz," is a board-certified psychiatrist holding licenses in California and Texas. He is the recipient of multiple awards for his excellence in psychiatric care and leadership. Originally from Long Island, NY, Dr. Riz grew up in a Pakistani-American family of more than 70 first-degree relatives where every weekend was a celebration and a chance to people-watch.
or call with questions - (619) 648-4019
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Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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Dr. Riz is a psychiatrist with Bonmente. His background is in anxiety, depression, and trauma. He is passionate about working with culturally diverse populations and strives to support her patients through well-balanced medication management. His empathetic approach allows patients to feel understood, validated, and supported.
or call with questions - (619) 648-4019
Photo of Riz Ahmad, MD , Psychiatrist
Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD
"
Dr. Riz is a psychiatrist with Bonmente. His background is in anxiety, depression, and trauma. He is passionate about working with culturally diverse populations and strives to support her patients through well-balanced medication management. His empathetic approach allows patients to feel understood, validated, and supported.
or call with questions - (619) 648-4019
Photo of Riz Ahmad, MD , Psychiatrist
Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD

Location

Primary Location

Bonmente

San Diego, CA 92101

(619) 648-4019

Additional Location

Bonmente

Solana Beach, CA 92075

(619) 648-4019
"
Bonmente offers convenient telemedicine appointments. We also offer weekend and evening appointments. Welcome to Bonmente!
Take the first step to help. Call now - (619) 648-4019
Photo of Riz Ahmad, MD , Psychiatrist
Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD
"
Bonmente offers convenient telemedicine appointments. We also offer weekend and evening appointments. Welcome to Bonmente!
Take the first step to help. Call now - (619) 648-4019
Photo of Riz Ahmad, MD , Psychiatrist
Riz Ahmad
Psychiatrist, MD