Amy E. Walton MD

Amy E. Walton, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist who provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults. She practices in Austin, Texas, through Amy Walton MD PLLC and offers both in-person and telemedicine visits. Dr. Walton earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed psychiatry residency training at Washington University in St. Louis/Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Her clinical interests include mood and anxiety disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety, as well as obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma and PTSD, insomnia and other sleep concerns, psychotic disorders, and women’s mental health, including pregnancy and postpartum-related concerns. She is known for a thoughtful, patient-centered approach that integrates careful diagnostic assessment with evidence-based treatment planning. Dr. Walton is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a member of the Austin Psychiatric Society. She also serves as Behavioral Health Medical Director at Superior Health Plan and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Dell Medical School. Her scholarly work includes peer-reviewed publications on topics in psychopharmacology and addiction-related care.