Pacific Health Systems

Pacific Health Systems offers intramuscular ketamine treatment in Santee, California, for treatment resistant depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Dosing is weight based rather than fixed, and visits run about 90 minutes. Patients are observed for 60 to 90 minutes after the injection and need a driver to take them home.

Treatment starts with an induction phase of two to three sessions a week for about two weeks. Once symptoms improve, patients move to maintenance sessions every one to four weeks. A psychiatric evaluation is required first.

Founded in 1997, the practice is an in network provider for TRICARE and works with TriWest and the VA Community Care Program for veterans. CareCredit financing is available for ketamine and Advanced Care Card for TMS. This East County office also provides TMS therapy and medication management, and serves Santee, El Cajon, La Mesa, and Lakeside.