Dr. Sina Safahieh, MD

Chosen as one of Orange County's top three doctors in Psychiatry.

Dr. Sina Safahieh is a double board-certified psychiatrist who treats children, teens, and adults. He founded psychiatryOC in Newport Beach in 2014. He earned his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at UC Irvine. His practice focuses on ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, behavioral issues, and neurodivergence. He has served as medical director of intensive outpatient programs at Hoag and as a team psychiatrist for the Los Angeles Chargers. He speaks English, Farsi, and Spanish and sees patients in person and online.

(949) 207-6775

3620 Birch Street, Suite 210, Newport Beach, CA, 92660

Awards & Certifications:

  • Board Certified in Psychiatry (ABPN)
  • Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ABPN)
  • Team Psychiatrist, Los Angeles Chargers
  • NFL and MLB certified clinician
  • Medical Director, Intensive Outpatient Programs, Hoag

Education & Training:

  • BBA in Business Management, magna cum laude, University of Texas at Austin
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch
  • Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of California, Irvine (2014)

Why did we choose Dr. Sina Safahieh, MD as one of our Top Doctors?

Top3Doctors.com selected Dr. Sina Safahieh as a top psychiatrist in Newport Beach because of his double board certification, his work with young patients, and his experience in sports psychiatry. He is board certified in adult psychiatry and in child and adolescent psychiatry. He earned his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed his child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at UC Irvine in 2014. He has also served as a team psychiatrist for the Los Angeles Chargers. This mix of training helps him care for kids, teens, adults, and athletes.

What sets Dr. Safahieh apart is the practice he built at psychiatryOC in Newport Beach. He founded it in 2014, and it now treats ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, behavioral issues, and neurodivergence. He offers medication management along with individual, family, and group care. Patients can meet with him in person or online, and he speaks English, Farsi, and Spanish. He has also led intensive outpatient programs as a medical director at Hoag. For these reasons, Top3Doctors.com proudly names Dr. Sina Safahieh among the top three psychiatrists in Newport Beach.

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