
Vitalis Wellness Center of Phoenix, AZ PC

Samuel Samuel MD, FASAM, DFAACAP
Distinguished Fellow, American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Honorary Fellow, American Society of Addiction Medicine
Quadruple Board Certified
Board Certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry
Board Certified in Addiction Medicine
Board Certified in Brain Injury Medicine
(American Board of Medical Specialties) ​
Clinician: Vitalis Wellness Center of Phoenix, AZ PC
"Excellence, not mere competence, is the hallmark of an APA Distinguished Fellow."
American Psychiatric Association (APA).​
"The Distinguished Fellow designation (DFAACAP) is the highest honor AACAP bestows
upon its members". American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
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Current Hospital Privileges:
Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital, and McDonald Center.
7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
Training Institutions and University Hospitals.
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
System, NewYork, NY. (Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons)
Child & Family Institute, New York, NY
Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
North East London Hospitals, England; UK
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In recognition of his lifelong contributions to the field of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Dr. Samuel I Samuel was awarded the Distinguished Fellowship of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (DFAACAP) on February 22, 2023. The DFAACAP designation represents the highest honor bestowed by AACAP, acknowledging exceptional achievement and significant impact in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry.
Additionally, in recognition of his exemplary work in Addiction Medicine, Dr. Samuel has been honored with the prestigious designation of Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (FASAM) by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM).
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National & Community Awards and Recognitions
​America's Top Psychiatrist Award Issued by The Consumer Research Council of America · Nov 2017
​“Best of the Best Psychiatrist” Award Issued by The Macon Telegraph Newspaper, Macon; GA · Aug 2016.
​ Lifetime Membership Award for Distinguished Professionals and Executives. Issued by The Bristol International : Who's Who. · Sep 2015​
Doctor of Excellence Award Issued by International Association of Healthcare Professionals · Jan 2014
Honorary Fellow; American Society of Addiction Medicine (FASAM) Jan 2023
Distinguished Fellow; American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (DFAACAP) Feb 2023
Featured in '"Best in Arizona Doctors" Magazine, 2024



