Specialties & Experience

General Specialties: Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry

Specialty Focus: dementia; neuropsychiatry; testamentary capacity; financial capacity; elder abuse; marital capacity; decision-making capacity; memory loss; undue influence; estates and trusts

Education: BS with High Honors in Biological Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Michigan, College of Literature, Science, and Arts; Medical Degree, University of Michigan Medical School; Psychiatry Residency, University of Michigan Healthcare System; Geriatric Psychiatry Advanced Fellowship, UCLA Healthcare Systems

Years in Practice: 9

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs: 6

Additional Information

Aazaz Haq, MD, is a psychiatrist with certifications from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in both geriatric psychiatry and general adult psychiatry. Dr. Haq completed his undergraduate education, medical school, and residency training at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He subsequently completed a two-year advanced fellowship in geriatric psychiatry at UCLA. He is currently an attending inpatient geriatric psychiatrist at the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Hospital and an affiliated clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He has previously worked for the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Elderly Adult Division, where he performed home-based treatment for homebound elderly with serious psychiatric illness, in addition to the Panorama Garden Nursing Homes. His private practice, Bay Forensic Geropsychiatry, specializes in the medico-legal psychiatric evaluations of the elderly.