Dr. James Spira, PHD
Dr. James Spira, PHD is a clinical psychologist in Kailua, HI. He graduated from University of California at Berkeley in 1991. He is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
James Spira, PHD, MPH, ABPP
970 N Kalaheo Ave Kailua, HI 96734Make an Appointment
Care Philosophy
- Dr. James Spira, PHD
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- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Spira
| 5 star | 86% | 86% |
| 4 star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 star | 14% | 14% |
Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Spira to family and friends is 4.428571 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
My approach to therapy is to treat each individual within the context of their particular life and belief system. I approach therapy as education, teaching each client to recognize the patterns that are contributing to their problem, and then training...read morebiography
Dr. Spira has graduate degrees in psychology, public health, and education. He has served on the faculties of Duke University, the University of California San Diego, and the University of Hawaii. He served as the Director of Health Psychology...read moreClinical Psychology
Psychology
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Stanford University School Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 1993University Of California At Berkeley
Medical School, 1991Stanford University
Internship Hospital, 1991University Of Wisconsin / Madison
Undergraduate School, 1976
English
French
Focus on Depression
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James Spira, PHD, MPH, ABPP
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- Mon: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Sat: 8:00am - 6:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 33
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
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 awardsOutstanding 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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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