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  • Clinical Pharmacology, Mental Health Counseling, Psychiatry
  • Accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • Aura MD Houston 5718 Westheimer Rd, Ste. 1000, Houston, TX 77057
  • (832) 663-0748

Brief Intro

Dr. Ashley Toutounchi - Aura MD - Texas Telepsychiatrist & Online Psychiatric Specialist

Dr. Toutounchi works collaboratively with you to ensure every patient receives premier medical treatment to address your specific concerns and achieve your goals in a personalized and approachable way.  She specializes in Adult ADHD (or Adult ADD), depression, and anxiety.  

The Aura MD practice is centered around the expectation that each patient receives an equivalent level of quality medical care that Dr. Toutounchi would expect for herself and her family.

The patient experience at Aura MD includes: 

  • Swift Scheduling: New patients can typically secure appointments for treatment within the same week.
  • Convenient Telemedicine Options: Experience hassle-free appointments through telemedicine via Zoom, providing ease of access.
  • Statewide Availability: Welcoming new patients from across the state of Texas for telemedicine appointments, ensuring accessibility regardless of location.
  • Online and In-Office Appointments Available

She graduated from undergraduate education at the University of North Texas with highest honors, summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree. She obtained her medical doctorate degree & continued her residency training in the world-renowned medical center in Houston at the University of Texas program.  She also served as Chief Resident during her final year at the University of Texas.

Dr. Toutounchi has also received the following recognition from direct patient feedback that shows repeated excellence in a variety of areas.

  • Vital's Patient's Choice Award
  • Vital's On-Time Doc Award
  • Vital's Compassionate Doctor Recognition
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University of Texas Health Science Center - 2014

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University of Texas Health Science Center - 2010

UNIVERSITY

University of North Texas - 2006

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Aura MD Houston
  • 5718 Westheimer Rd, Ste. 1000, Houston, TX 77057
  • Mon:7:30 am - 6:00 pm
    Tue:7:30 am - 6:00 pm
    Wed:7:30 am - 6:00 pm
    Thu:7:30 am - 6:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Pharmacology
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Psychology
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Conditions Addressed

  • ADD/ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Grief
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Mental Illness
  • Panic Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
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Procedures Performed

  • ADHD Testing
  • ADD/ADHD Testing
  • ADHD/ADD Remote Testing
  • In-Person Consultation without Exam
  • Individual Therapy
  • Intake Assessment
  • Medical Weight Loss
  • Medication
  • Medication Evaluation
  • Medication management
  • Medication Refills
  • MTHFR
  • New Patient Visit
  • OCD Treatment
  • Peptide Therapy
  • Peri-Menopause Symptom Relief
  • Prescription Refill
  • Psychiatric Diagnosis or Evaluation
  • Psych Visits
  • PTSD Treatment
  • Stress Management
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss Management
  • Wellness Psychiatry
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • American Behavioral
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Community Health Choice
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Molina Healthcare
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