Max Binstock

Accepting new patientsDr. Binstock is a board-certified Family Medicine physician. He is a Marin native and graduated from Redwood High School. He received his Medical Degree from UCSF and his Master's in Health Sciences through the UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program. He completed his residency training at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, which is known for its full-spectrum, community-oriented, and procedurally rigorous family medicine training. He is a graduate of UC Santa Barbara with Highest Honors and Phi Beta Kappa.Dr. Binstock’s lifelong interests have centered on interdisciplinary and integrative health. His early work in environmental education, small-scale farming, and the study of herbalism and Ayurveda cultivated a deep appreciation for traditional healing systems. He draws from these approaches, alongside his biomedical training, to provide holistic care to each patient.Before co-founding Marin Family Medicine, Dr. Binstock worked as a hospitalist in rural California settings, including Truckee and Fort Bragg, where he was often the only internist in the hospital. These experiences honed his broad clinical knowledge and procedural skills and shaped his current approach to practicing medicine, which prioritizes evidence-based therapies, partnership, presence and curiosity, and a deep respect for each patient's path toward health.Dr. Binstock is thrilled to bring his wide-ranging medical expertise home to his community in Marin. He aims to provide relationship-based, preventive, and integrative care that bridges traditional and modern to promote healthful aging. He lives in San Anselmo with his family and feels honored to serve the community that shaped him.