Dr. JUSTIN ALTSCHULER, M.D. | DPC Provider | DPC Directory

Family Medicine

About

Dr. Justin Altschuler is board certified in family practice and in addiction medicine. He completed his undergraduate degree at Dartmouth College, medical school at the UC Berkeley‑UC San Francisco Joint Medical Program, and his internship and residency at the UC Davis Family Medicine Program. Most recently, he served as associate medical director at Cares Community Health, providing primary care to patients with complex medical, psychiatric, and substance‑use issues. He also treated patients with opioid dependency in his private practice, an experience that inspired the creation of Sequoia MD’s Direct Primary Care model. Dr. Altschuler is the Medical Director for Diabetes Youth Families (DYF), an organization dedicated to improving the lives of children, teens, and families affected by diabetes. He lives with type 1 diabetes and brings that personal insight to his practice. When not working, he enjoys gardening and spending time with his family.

Education

Medical School: UC Berkeley‑UC San Francisco Joint Medical Program

Residency: Family Medicine - UC Davis Family Medicine Program (Sacramento CA)

Training Programs:
  • Internship Family Medicine - UC Davis Family Medicine Program (Sacramento CA)
  • Residency Family Medicine - UC Davis Family Medicine Program (Sacramento CA)

Board Certification & Credentials

Degree: M.D.

Specialty: Family Medicine

Board Certified: Family Medicine, Addiction Medicine

Licensing

NPI Number: 1871889675 Active

Primary License: California (CA) - A122737

Community Involvement

Medical Director for Diabetes Youth Families (DYF)

Contact

Patient Ratings

Healthgrades 5
3 reviews
Google 4.5
40 reviews
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