Westside Psychiatry

History

Dr. David Martorano received his medical degree from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons before moving to Los Angeles to complete his training at UCLA's prestigious Neuropsychiatric Institute. He is a 3rd Generation Physician and well respected in the community. He is a member of the American Society of Addiction Medicine, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, and the American Medical Association. David Martorano holds a DATA 2000 waiver and is able to prescribe buprenorphine (subutex, suboxone) for opiate detoxification and maintenance.

Specialties

He is a member of the American Society of Addiction Medicine, American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, and the American Medical Association. David Martorano holds a DATA 2000 waiver and is able to prescribe buprenorphine (subutex, suboxone) for opiate detoxification and maintenance. Dr. David Martorano is a psychiatrist trained in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness. He is an expert in psychopharmacology (the use of medication to treat psychiatric illness). What sets him apart from many other psychiatrists is his extensive training and experience in the combination of targeted psychotherapies with or without medication, and he has completed additional training in ISTDP, CBT, DBT, IPT, in addition to Intra-Analytic Couples and Sex Therapy. Dr. Martorano specializes in treating depression , anxiety, addiction and helping couples with communication and intimacy issues.