NPI: 1003270745
Dr. Rastgar, an Adult Psychiatrist at Integrative Behavioral Health and Medicine, Inc., hails from South Jersey. He earned his MD from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his General Psychiatry Residency at West Virginia University. During his residency, Dr. Rastgar excelled, being named Chief Resident and Resident of the Year for his exceptional care. He actively engaged in teaching, developing educational programs and leading conferences in adult and geriatric psychiatry.
Dr. Rastgar adopts a patient-centered approach to mental health, integrating evidence-based practices and the biopsychosocial model. Recognizing the interconnectedness of biology, psychology, and social factors, he fosters a supportive therapeutic relationship, grounded in cognitive-behavioral principles. Dr. Rastgar emphasizes goal-centered care, employing motivational enhancement strategies as he guides individuals on their journey to comprehensive mental well-being, viewing himself not only as a provider but as a coach.
Anaheim, CA
Psychiatrist
2020 - 2022
Anaheim, CA
Psychiatrist
2022 - Present
September 2020
A 168243
March 2020
August 2019
The George Washington University - School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Washington, District of Columbia
2010 - 2016
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Morgantown, West Virginia
Chief Resident
2016 - 2020
The University of Michigan, College of Literature, Science, and Arts
Ann Arbor, Michigan
2006 - 2010