Dayron Leon, MD – Psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA | Mindpath Health
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Dr. Leon’s approach to patient care focuses on treating the whole person: mind, body, and spirit. He works with adults who want to take an active role in their healing and creates a trusting, supportive space where patients feel comfortable sharing their story. He provides blended evidence-based medication management with compassionate, individualized care and is dedicated to partnering with patients to support lasting wellness on all levels.
As a Cuban immigrant, Dr. Leon has experienced the stigma and cultural barriers that often prevent people from seeking help. He’s passionate about supporting Latino and LGBTQIA+ communities, and is driven to provide care that’s respectful, stigma-free, and tailored to each person’s experience. Outside of work, Dr. Leon enjoys surfing, playing tennis, hiking, and backpacking. These activities help him stay grounded and connect with patients on a more personal level. His goal is to create a space where patients feel safe, understood, and empowered.
- Residency – UCSF Medical Center
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) – University of Miami School of Medicine
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Major depressive disorder (MDD)
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Mood disorders
- Bipolar disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Sleep problems
- Psychiatric consultation
- Addiction disorders
- Co-occuring conditions
- Eating disorders
- Gender-affirming mental health care
- LGBTQIA+
- Men’s mental health
- Phobias
- Postpartum mental health
- Psychotic disorders
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Women’s mental health
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What patients are saying
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Dayron Leon has been great. Sweet person, professional,ect. I can’t ask for a better experience so far
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Dr. Leon is amazing. Asked all the right questions with respect and without being intrusive
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I am so Grateful to Have the Support of Dr DeLeon and Ashley Bray during this difficult time in my Life. I feel like my wellbeing is truly considered by the treatment and understanding.
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Keeping an open mind for therapy and medication
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My clinician addressed all my concerns and catered a plan of treatment according to my specific needs. He was professional and respectful. I appreciate his attention to detail.
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My provider listens and genuinely cares about my wellbeing. He found my levels were off and that I was taking too much medicine so I’m on tack now.
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The psychiatrist made it very easy for me to talk with him. That was important to me.
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The staff is easy to talk to the psychologist was kind caring and listened to me but I know I have a long way to go