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Dr. Robert Alessi, MD

Dr. Robert Alessi, MD

Psychiatry*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Alessi, MD is a psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1975. He is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

2.7 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 2.7 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste C217 La Jolla, CA 92037
Telehealth available

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(858) 638-8125

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Alessi specializes in the area of Psychiatry. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Alessi's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alessi

2.7

17 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
41%
41%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
0%
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2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
53%
53%

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What went well
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What could be improved
No results
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cmhjrr – Aug 06, 2024
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Telehealth
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 06, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Austin – Sep 23, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Susan J – Aug 21, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sep 25, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
J. Lester – Jul 29, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
Helpful
Jul 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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CA – May 31, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Mar 01, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Los Altos, CA – Nov 22, 2016
Dr. Alessi is an uncommonly skilled psychiatrist...Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
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anonymous in Healdsburg, CA – Feb 03, 2016
My name is Victor Sanders and I am a Hospitalist...Read More
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About Me

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Dr. Robert Alessi, MD is a psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1975. He is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

  • Psychiatry

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  • Ny Hosp-cornell University|roosevelt Hosp-columbia University

    Residency Hospital, 1979

  • Saint Vincent's Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1976

  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1975
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Office8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste C217 La Jolla, CA 92037
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St
    San Diego, CA 92123
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

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

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    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

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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