Eating Disorders Clinic

Palo Alto Psychiatry and Behavioral Science Building 401 Quarry Road Palo Alto, CA 94304   Monday  1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Tuesday  1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Friday  1:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Mountain View Adolescent Medicine 1174 Castro Street, Suite 250A Mountain View, CA 94040   Monday  1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Tuesday  1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Friday  1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Mailing Address 1174 Castro Street, Suite 250A Mountain View, CA 94040	Phone: (650) 694-0600 New Patient Appointments: (650) 498-4468 Fax: (650) 694-0610

Learn more about our exciting hospital expansion by visiting growing.lpch.org Note that during this expansion, routes to Packard Children’s Hospital and 401 Quarry Road in Palo Alto have changed.

Services Overview

The Eating Disorders Clinic provides comprehensive medical and psychiatric evaluation, treatment and follow-up for children and teenagers with eating disorders including:

• Anorexia nervosa 
• Bulimia nervosa
• Eating disorders not otherwise specified (EDNOS), including the female athlete triad

The clinic is a part of Lucile Packard Children's Hospital's Comprehensive Eating Disorders Program.
 
Outpatient treatment options include:

• Diagnostic evaluation (both medical and psychiatric)
• Medical management to prevent or detect complications
• Nutritional assessment and management
• Growth and development evaluation
• Assessment and management of osteopenia and osteoporosis
• Psychiatric medication evaluation and monitoring
• Individual therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Interpersonal therapy
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Family-based therapy
• Coordination with the patient’s school
• Group and environment (milieu) treatment

Make a Clinic Appointment

Patients, families or referring physicians can call the Eating Disorders Intake Coordinator at (650) 498-4468 for a clinic appointment. A patient’s first visit is to our Palo Alto clinic. All visits after that are to our Mountain View clinic.

Learn More

• Team
• Inpatient Unit for Eating Disorders