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Dr. Marvin Firestone, MD

Dr. Marvin Firestone, MD

Psychiatry*
60+ years of experience

Dr. Marvin Firestone, MD is a psychiatrist in San Mateo, CA and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1964. He is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 2 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

520 S El Camino Real Ste 310 San Mateo, CA 94402
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(650) 212-4900

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Firestone specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Firestone's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Firestone

2.0

4 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
75%
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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E.G. – Apr 12, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
3 people found this helpful
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SF Guy – Jun 12, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Sep 11, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Julie in Boulder, CO – Aug 17, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Firestone is a general psychiatrist, board-certified in forensic psychiatry. His interest and experience include general psychiatry and neuropsychiatry; geriatric psychiatry, including evaluation and treatment of dementia; brain injury; and...read more

  • Psychiatry

  • Pediatric Psychiatry

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Walter Reed General Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1968

  • Madigan Army Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1965

  • Madigan General Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1965

  • Temple University Lewis Katz School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1964

  • Penn State University

    Undergraduate School, 1961
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Office520 S El Camino Real Ste 310 San Mateo, CA 94402
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Impakt Medical LLC1700 S El Camino Real Ste 204 San Mateo, CA 94402
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Sequoia Hospital

    170 Alameda de las Pulgas
    Redwood City, CA 94062
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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