Skip to main content
Chris Esguerra, MD, Psychiatry, South San Francisco, CA

ChrisEsguerraMDMBA

Psychiatry South San Francisco, CA

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Esguerra is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Esguerra's full profile

Already have an account?

  • Office

    Health Plan of San Mateo
    801 Gateway Blvd, Suite 100
    South San Francisco, CA 94080
    Phone+1 650-616-2540

Education & Training

  • University of Massachusetts, Isenberg School of  Management
    University of Massachusetts, Isenberg School of ManagementMBA, 2011 - 2012
  • San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
    San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery ServicesChief Residency, Psychiatry, 2010 - 2010
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyBoard Certification, 2010 - 2010
  • San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
    San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery ServicesResidency, Psychiatry, 2006 - 2009
  • San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
    San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery ServicesInternship, Preliminary Year, 2005 - 2006
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2005
  • University of Southern California
    University of Southern CaliforniaBS, Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1997 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2022 - 2023
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Teaching Instructor Year I – Neurosciences 2005
  • Southern California Lambda Medical Assoc Scholarship 2003, 2004, 2005
  • Keeney Scholarship 2001-2004, 2005
  • Join now to see all

Publications & Presentations

Lectures

  • The Healthy Living Group at North County Mental Health: Evaluation and Future Steps. 
    San Mateo County Psychiatry Grand Rounds
  • Immigrant Mental Health: Challenges and Considerations. 
    2009 APA Annual Conference, San Francisco
  • Cross Cultural Communication: Diagnosis, Treatment and Meaning in a Case of an Older Filipina Woman. 
    Kaiser South San Francisco Psychiatry Grand Rounds
  • Join now to see all

Press Mentions

  • National Academies: CMS Should Mandate Payment of Social Services for Health
    National Academies: CMS Should Mandate Payment of Social Services for HealthSeptember 30th, 2019
  • The AMA Does Not Speak for Us
    The AMA Does Not Speak for UsDecember 9th, 2016

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Tagalog