gps update Archives - Gateway Psychiatric

When We are Unable to Accept New Patients

Peter Forster — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:56:06 +0000

We are truly sorry. We are a small clinic and so, at times, we are not able to accept new patients. Our philosophy We don’t believe in waiting lists. We think that people should be seen when they need the help rather than being told to wait for a future appointment. So, when we are accepting new patients we are ...

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Dr. Peter Forster To Receive Excellence in Teaching Award for 2022

admin — Tue, 20 Sep 2022 20:37:22 +0000

Dr. Peter Forster has been selected by UCSF’s The Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators as one of the recipients of their annual peer-nominated Excellence in Teaching Award for 2022 (Academic Year 2021-2022). “The Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educator’s (Academy or AME) core value is supporting the people who advance the education mission of UCSF by fostering ...

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Awakening to Mindfulness Class for Gateway Psychiatric Patients

admin — Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:10:24 +0000

Gateway psychotherapist Andrea Starn, LMFT will be offering an introductory class on mindfulness starting March 7th that is available to Gateway patients. This class will be accessed via Zoom. Andrea Starn is currently completing certification as a Mindfulness Meditation Teacher after a 2-year intensive training program sponsored by Gateway Psychiatric. The program is the most widely recognized certification program in ...

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Prolon and Resuming a Healthy Life Post Covid

admin — Mon, 15 Mar 2021 17:52:40 +0000

Many of us have struggle to stay healthy during a year of Covid. As we contemplate the possibility that there may be some return to “normal” in the next several months we are wondering how we can resume a healthier lifestyle. Prolon may be part of the answer. Several of our patients at Gateway have gained a fair amount of ...

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February 2022: COVID-19 or Coronavirus and GPS

Peter Forster — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:23:00 +0000

The current projections for COVID-19 coronavirus infections in California look hopeful. We track this using the IHME model. As of mid-February 2022, it appears that infections are likely to be back to the levels seen in the fall of 2021 by mid to late March 2022. Other sources of information mirror this prediction. For example, Covid in sewage tends to ...

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Telepsychiatry Presentation by Dr. Peter Forster

Peter Forster — Sun, 18 Oct 2020 23:44:00 +0000

Dr. Forster will be presenting an update on “Telehealth and Psychiatry in an Era of COVID-19,” as part of the Seventh Annual Mood Disorders Summit webcast. Those interested in signing up for this free Continuing Medical Education event visit the Global Medical Education site. The program will include many presentations including… Program Agenda *All times listed are ET Day 1 ...

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Genomind Genetic Testing by Mail

Peter Forster — Wed, 18 Mar 2020 19:17:55 +0000

We are happy to report that at least one of the services that we use for genetic testing, as part of our comprehensive evaluation for patients who had trouble finding an appropriate medication, is modifying the procedure for their tests so that we can order the test online and the test kit will be shipped directly to your home. Genomind ...

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Webcam Appointments March 2020

Peter Forster — Fri, 13 Mar 2020 17:52:53 +0000

I will be seeing my patients via webcam for at least the next two weeks. Your appointment will be at the same time, but to join the meeting you will need a smartphone or computer with Chrome, Safari or Firefox and a camera. Most smartphones and computers (except for work computers that block video conferencing) should work. You can find out ...

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One of the Best Doctors in America Again

Peter Forster — Thu, 12 Mar 2020 15:44:12 +0000

I am proud to say that I have been selected as one of the Best Doctors in America again. The Best Doctors poll was set up in 1989 by doctors from Harvard’s School of Medicine and is one of the largest ongoing peer-to-peer physician polls in healthcare. Because a physician cannot apply or pay to become a Best Doctors physician ...

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New Los Altos Office Replaces Mountain View

Peter Forster — Thu, 16 Jan 2020 21:45:06 +0000

Our Mountain View Office is moving to Los Altos. The last day in the current office will be Friday, January 17th. The first day in the new office will be Tuesday, January 21 (the day after the MLK holiday). The Los Altos office is newer, has convenient parking on site, and has two excellent coffee shops across the road. We ...

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