Dr. Stubblefield

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The director of the Center for Behavioral Medicine, general psychiatrist Matthew S. Stubblefield, MD has served the Northern California area in his outpatient psychiatric practices for the past 12 years. His currently has clinics in Palo Alto and Santa Rosa.

Dr. Stubblefield is probably best known for his expertise in diagnosing and treating ADD/ADHD and related disorders. Diagnosed and treated for ADD himself, he brings a unique perspective and understanding to those he sees professionally.

Dr. Stubblefield completed his Bachelors Degree in Psychobiology at UCLA before receiving his Doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He finished his residency in general psychiatry at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), where he first became interested and conducted research in functional brain imaging and its use in psychiatry.

After residency, Dr. Stubblefield joined internationally recognized neuropsychiatrist and best-selling author Daniel Amen, MD at the Amen Clinic for Behavioral Medicine in Fairfield, California. There Dr. Stubblefield continued his research in SPECT brain imaging and its utility in clinical practice. Along with publishing his research, he received national recognition when he presenting his findings at the American Psychiatric Association (APA) annual meeting in Washington, DC in 1999.

A keynote speaker, Dr. Stubblefield has spoken to numerous audiences on ADD/ADHD, SPECT brain imaging, and related topics. He has lectured at national conferences, universities, and professional forums around the country. Dr. Stubblefield continues to speak periodically around the Northern California area.

Dr. Stubblefield expanded his practice recently to include a second Santa Rosa office, as well as welcomed another associate psychiatrist to join him at his Palo Alto location.