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  • Mariya Borodyanskaya

    Mariya Borodyanskaya

    Mariya Borodyanskaya, DO - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd
    MC 5719
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Melissa Silverman

    Melissa Silverman

    Melissa Silverman, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd Rm 3321
    MC 5719
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Michelle Goldsmith

    Michelle Goldsmith

    Michelle Goldsmith, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Nina Kirz

    Nina Kirz

    Nina Kirz, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Paula Tran

    Paula Tran

    Paula Tran, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd Ste 2114
    MC 5723
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Raul Poulsen

    Raul Poulsen

    Raul Poulsen, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd Rm 3204
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Richard Shaw

    Richard Shaw

    Richard Shaw, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Sarah Rosenbaum

    Sarah Rosenbaum

    Sarah Rosenbaum, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd Ste 2114
    MC 5723
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Shashank Joshi

    Shashank Joshi

    Shashank V Joshi, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Steven Sust

    Steven Sust

    Steven Sust, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd Ste 2114
    MC 5723
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Tamar Green

    Tamar Green

    Tamar Green, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd
    MC 5718
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Whitney Daniels

    Whitney Daniels

    Whitney Daniels, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Rd
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Yuhuan Xie

    Yuhuan Xie

    Yuhuan Xie, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.76 mi
    401 Quarry Road
    Stanford, CA 94305
  • Christina Khan

    Christina Khan

    Christina Khan, MD, PhD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 1.86 mi
    1885 Bay Rd
    East Palo Alto, CA 94303
  • Carol Achtman, MD
    400 Points

    Carol Achtman, MD

    Carol Achtman, MD
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    530 Oak Grove Avenue, Suite 105
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Trudy Hartman, MD 250 Points

    Trudy Hartman, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    800 Menlo Ave., Ste 120
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • George F. Reed, Jr., MD 240 Points

    George F. Reed, Jr., MD

    George F. Reed, Jr., MD
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    855 Oak Grove Ave Ste 201
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Carol Achtman, MD 160 Points

    Carol Achtman, MD

    Carol Achtman, MD
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    530 Oak Grove Ave
    #105
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Michael Patton, MD 150 Points

    Michael Patton, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    825 Oak Grove Ave Ste 207
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Margaret Gordon, MD 140 Points

    Margaret Gordon, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    885 Oak Grove Ave Ste 201
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Carol Achtman, MD 120 Points

    Carol Achtman, MD

    Carol Achtman, MD
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    530 Oak Grove Ave, Suite 105
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Estelle Gregory, MD 120 Points

    Estelle Gregory, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1225 Crane St
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • John Smolowe, MD 120 Points

    John Smolowe, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    200 middlefield road Suite 100
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Kenneth Woodrow, MD 120 Points

    Kenneth Woodrow, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1225 Crane St Ste 106
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Jonathan Kaplan, MD 110 Points

    Jonathan Kaplan, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1225 Crane St Ste 106
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Carol Peyser, MD 110 Points

    Carol Peyser, MD

    Mills Peninsula Health Svcs Mills Peninsula Medical Group
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1300 University Dr Ste 4
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • David Rusen, MD 110 Points

    David Rusen, MD

    Peira Health Group
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    885 Oak Grove Ave Ste 304
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • John Ruark, MD 110 Points

    John Ruark, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    885 Oak Grove Ave Ste 301
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Marc Abramson, MD 100 Points

    Marc Abramson, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    825 Oak Grove Ave Ste A206
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Eric Rothenberg, MD 100 Points

    Eric Rothenberg, MD

    Allied Psychiatric Med Group
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    885 Oak Grove Ave Ste 202
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Antonio Hardan 100 Points

    Antonio Hardan

    Antonio Hardan, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    321 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Barbara Ballinger, MD 100 Points

    Barbara Ballinger, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1187 University Dr
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Howard Fenn, MD 100 Points

    Howard Fenn, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    795 Willow Rd Bldg 795, Va Hcs Palo Alto
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Linda Garfield, MD 100 Points

    Linda Garfield, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1187 University Dr
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • William Hamill, MD 100 Points

    William Hamill, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    830 Menlo Ave Ste 209
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • D Johnston, MD 100 Points

    D Johnston, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    825 Oak Grove Ave
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Sharon Lipner, MD 100 Points

    Sharon Lipner, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1220 University Dr Ste 204
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Lil Nguyen, MD 100 Points

    Lil Nguyen, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    830 Menlo Ave Ste 200
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Richard Robinson, MD 100 Points

    Richard Robinson, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    825 Oak Grove Ave Ste A101
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Edward Solomon, MD 100 Points

    Edward Solomon, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    825 Oak Grove Ave Ste 201
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • William Weber, MD 100 Points

    William Weber, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    350 Sharon Park Dr Apt C23
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Linda Weir, DO 100 Points

    Linda Weir, DO

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    855 Oak Grove Ave
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Joellen Werne, MD 100 Points

    Joellen Werne, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1050 Chestnut St Ste 207
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Elena Labrada, MD 90 Points

    Elena Labrada, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    855 Oak Grove Ave Ste 201
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • James Missett, MD 90 Points

    James Missett, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1187 University Dr Ste 8
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Bao Chang

    Bao Chang

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    830 Menlo Ave Ste 105
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Christian Ambler

    Christian Ambler

    Christian Ambler, PhD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    321 Middlefield Road
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Margo Thienemann

    Margo Thienemann

    Margo Thienemann, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    321 Middlefield Rd Ste 225
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Melissa Silverman

    Melissa Silverman

    Melissa Silverman, MD - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    321 Middlefield Rd Ste 225
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • Catherine Reed

    Catherine Reed

    Peninsula Mental Health
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    932 Santa Cruz Avenue
    Suite 932-B
    Menlo Park, CA 94025

Psychiatrist Info

Psychiatrist Summary:
Psychiatry involves the treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of mental illness. A psychiatrist diagnoses mental and emotional disorders using assessments and may order further psychiatric diagnostic laboratory tests if necessary. Mental and emotional disorders including difficulty coping, stress, trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, substance-abuse disorders, sexual issues, schizophrenia, and addictions may be helped by different forms of psychiatry.

Common Treatments: Psychiatrists commonly treat children and adults suffering from attention deficit disorder (ADD), clinical depression, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, phobias, paranoia, psychosis, OCD, and panic attacks. Additional disorders treated by psychiatrists are: mania, schizophrenia, claustrophobia, paranoia, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, hallucinations, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and panic disorder.

Psychiatrist FAQs:
What is a

Psychiatrist

?
A Psychiatrist is a licensed physician who specializes in the evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders.

What is the Difference between a Psychologist and a Psychiatrist?


Psychologists are concerned with the different aspects of behavior and mental processes and cannot prescribe medications. A clinical psychologist uses psychotherapy and other counseling skills to improve emotional and mental health. A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who performs psychotherapy but can also prescribe medicine.

Why might I see a Psychiatrist?


You could see a Psychiatrist for abuse, addictions, anxiety, coping mechanism issues, depression, an eating disorder, emotional distress, personal growth, phobias, relationship issues, sexual problems, and trauma.

What are the requirements for becoming a licensed Psychiatrist?


A Psychiatrist must have a Masters or a Doctoral Degree from an accredited school. Other requirements toward becoming a Psychiatrist include residency training and board certifications that vary from state to state.

Psychiatrist Related Terms:
anxiety, behavioral disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, suicide, relationship difficulties, chronic mental illness, parenting issues, adjustment disorders, personality disorders, lobotomy, antidepressants