Dr. Mani Vahidi is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) and is board-certified in adult psychiatry, with subspecialty training in addiction psychiatry. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed a Master of Science in Health Systems at the Cedars-Sinai Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Vahidi completed his psychiatry residency at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center, where he served as chief resident in his final year. He went on to complete his fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry through the UCLA/VA Greater Los Angeles Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Program, specializing in addiction medicine and substance use disorders.
Throughout his career, Dr. Vahidi has worked with patients facing a wide range of mental health conditions in diverse settings, including academic medical centers, private practice, and community-based programs. He has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), attention-deficit/