About Me

Psychopharmacologist Dr. David Wexler combines his knowledge of adult psychiatry with a special niche in psychopharmacotherapy to treat a variety of mental health issues. Most recently in a solo private practice since 2000, Dr. David Wexler has established a safe space for patients to receive treatment. Dr. David Wexler regularly teams with his patients therapists and medical specialists in order to diagnose and treat mental health conditions, such as substance use disorders, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders. Dr. David Wexlers commitment to guiding patients through the healing process resulted in his receiving the 2008, 2009, & 2010 Patients' Choice Awards. Dr. David Wexler was also included on the 2010 list of Best Doctors Bay Area.

Over the course of his professional career, Dr. David Wexler has held a number of roles, including staff psychiatrist at the Permanente Medical Group, Director of Consultation/Liaison Services at Sharp Memorial Hospital, staff psychiatrist at the Psychiatric Centers at San Diego, and in-patient psychiatrist at California Psychiatric Management Services.

Dr. David Wexler began his formal education at Harvard University, where he studied biology and foreign languages. Upon completing his BA, as well as obtaining the Regents Scholarship to Medical School for Post-Baccalaureate Study, Dr. David Wexler enrolled at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, from which he earned his MD.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Dr. David Wexler enjoys playing the oboe and piano, keeping fit, and traveling. Interested in foreign languages, Dr. David Wexler speaks Spanish, French, Italian, and Hebrew; he has recently begun studying Mandarin as well.

Dr. David Wexler maintains offices in Portola Valley, California.

My Experience

Psychopharmacology