Andre Atoian MD, MBA

Andre Atoian MD, MBA is the founder and medical director of Limbic Medical, a healthcare practice focused on providing innovative treatments for depression, anxiety, PTSD, chronic pain, and other medical conditions.1

Professional Background

Dr. Atoian is board certified in both anesthesiology and addiction medicine.1 He specializes in ketamine-based therapies for mood disorders, ultrasound-guided interventional procedures, and opioid-free pain management.1 With over a decade of experience, he has successfully treated thousands of patients.1

Education and Training

Dr. Atoian completed his medical education at the Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and his residency in anesthesiology at the Keck School of Medicine at USC.1 During his residency, he received specific training in the use of ketamine infusions for depression and pain.1

Career Highlights

• Founder and medical director of Limbic Medical1
• Founder and medical director of Perioperative Care Consultants and Ketamine Specialists1
• Created a comprehensive anesthesia-assisted opioid detoxification and pain management protocol1
• Received a National Science Foundation grant for his approach to identifying novel pain medicines during his undergraduate studies1

Approach to Patient Care

At Limbic Medical, Dr. Atoian takes an integrative approach to treating patients. He investigates underlying factors of pain, addiction, and mood disorders to develop customized, whole-body treatment plans.1 His practice offers various innovative treatments, including ketamine infusions, hydration and vitamin therapies, at-home ketamine microdosing, and functional medicine.1

Dr. Atoian's unique background in anesthesiology, pain management, addiction medicine, and mood disorders allows him to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care that goes beyond traditional approaches to pain and addiction treatment.1