Team
Clinical Staff:
Akash Jaggi, M.D.
President, Founder
ABPN Certified Psychiatrist.
Trained at UCF and Johns Hopkins. Akash is passionate about providing equitable and affordable healthcare access to all individuals. He aspires for mental health care to contribute to social justice, greater community solidarity, and the growth of human potential. He enjoys reading and researching about neuroscience, theory of mind, psychopharmacology, and the cutting edge in psychiatry. In his spare time he likes to spend time in nature or at the beach, travel, and go on mindfulness retreats. He is a registered yoga teacher and has practiced Zen and Vipassana meditation and took courses with monks trained by the Dalai Lama. He is experienced in providing psychiatric services in multiple settings including community and academic hospitals and outpatient clinics, VA, hospice, nursing homes, state and forensic institutions.
He is a member of the International Society for ECT and Neurostimulation (ISEN), Clinical TMS Society (CTMSS), and American Society of Ketamine Physicians (ASKP).
Read his blog on the website.
Richard Almeida, M.D.
Consulting Physician for Ketamine Assisted Therapies
Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician.
Trained at UCSF and Alameda County Trauma Center. Over 20 years of experience as an attending physician. Expertise in ketamine administration with additional certification in Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy from Clinica Synaptica Barcelona and a Certificate of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Research from California Institute of Integral Studies in 2025.
Rich provides ketamine treatments in the clinic within a guided psychedelic framework including preparation and integration. Check out his webpage at: https://emergencemdclinic.com/
Echezona Anunobi, M.D.
Specialist in Addiction Psychiatry
ABPN Board-Certified Psychiatrist
Trained at Carilion Clinic at Virginia Tech. Over 20 years of experience as a psychiatrist. Dr. Anunobi has global and multicultural experience in healthcare as he completed public health degrees in Paris and London. He is also fluent in Spanish and French.
Administrative Staff:
Esha Bangar, PhD
VP and Office Manager
Esha is the chief administrator of the operations of the clinic. She is also a RF Engineer at Apple Inc. She enjoys art, drawing, philosophy, hiking, traveling, and spending time with her puppy Toni.
Frank
Front Office and Patient Support Manager
Frank helps manage the intake process for new patients, appointment scheduling, medication related requests, and other communications for the clinic.
Cyrus
Account Manager
Cyrus helps us manage billing, verification of benefits, credentialing contracts, and payments from insurances.
We currently accept: Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Shield CA, Cigna, Magellan, United Health Care/Optum, Medicare, Medi-Cal (only Anthem, Santa Clara Family Health Plan, Alameda Alliance, and Central California Alliance for Health).
Toni
Company Mascot and Emotional Support Expert
Toni is a fun-loving Boston Terrier pup who loves to go for runs, bark at strangers, and all things food.
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We are looking for talented PA's, PMHNP's, LPCs, LCSWs, Psychologists, and Psychiatrists to join the team.