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Dr. Richard I Torban, MD

Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Desert Psychiatric Associates 73255 El Paseo Ste 11, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 341-8878

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Torban received his medical education and residency training at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is triple-board certified in General Psychiatry, Geriatric Psychiatry, and Addiction Psychiatry. His diverse practice also comprises many child and adolescent patients and the developmentally disabled. Dr. Richard Torban is a psychiatrist in private practice in Palm Desert, California, under the business name of Desert Psychiatric Associates. He has been a practicing physician in this area since 1988 and has been named as one of “America’s Top Psychiatrists” by the Consumer Research Council of America in each of their three listings. He was named as one of the Coachella Valley’s “Top 70 Doctors in 35 Specialties” by Palm Springs Life Magazine in its inaugural Medical issue. He has also received all four awards from Vitals as voted upon by his patients (Compassionate Doctor Award, Top 10 Doctor Metro Area Aware, On Time Doctor Award, Patient’s Choice Award). Dr. Torban has been providing TMS services since 2017 and is affiliated with Achieve TMS.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine - 1984

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Desert Psychiatric Associates
73255 El Paseo Ste 11, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Specialties Treated

Psychiatry
Addiction Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Depressive Disorders
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Bipolar Disorder

Procedures Performed

TMS Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
Molina Healthcare
Health Net
Imperial Health Plan of California
Inland Empire Health Plan

Cancer 86
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
Orthopedics 161
Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
Children's Hospital 18
Urology 149
Psychiatry 91
Geriatrics 143
Rehabilitation 73
Obsterics & Gynecology 23
Ophthalmology 8
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 4
Long Term Care 19
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99