Jorge Almeida, MD

Jorge Almeida, MD

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry
  • The University of Texas at Austin - UT Medicine, 1601 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78712, (833) 882-2737, Accepting new patients

About

Dr. Jorge Renner Cardoso De Almeida is a psychiatrist in Austin, Texas, board certified in Psychiatry. He earned his medical degree from Faculdade de Medicina do ABC and his Ph.D. in Neurosciences from Universidade de Sao Paulo, and he completed his psychiatric training at the University of Pittsburgh and Brown University. Dr. Almeida is a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Dell Medical School and director of the Bipolar Disorder Center at UT Health Austin.

He treats patients with ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety and other mood disorders through Psychological Therapy, Family Therapy and Outpatient Psychiatric Treatment. His neuroimaging research uses functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging to investigate biomarkers of mood disorders, particularly bipolar disorder. He practices at The University of Texas at Austin - UT Medicine, Dell Seton Medical Center At the University of Tex, Regional Therapy Services, Austin Travis County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center and UT Health Austin Bipolar Disorder Center, and speaks English.

Conditions Treated

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depression

Specialized Treatments

  • Family Therapy
  • Psychological Therapy (e.g. Supportive, Cognitive-Behavioral)
  • Outpatient Psychiatric Treatment

Insurances Accepted

Most common in Texas

Aetna
Ambetter
Cigna
Humana
UnitedHealthcare

Others

Allina Health
Amerigroup
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
CDPHP
Centene
CMS
Curative
Devoted Health
EHN - Employer Health Network
First Health
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
HealthPartners
HealthSelect
Meritain Health
Oscar
Prime Health Services
QualChoice
US Health and Life
Wellcare

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