Dr. Carmen L Zegarra MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
56 East Ave Austin TX, 78701About
Dr. Carmen Zegarra is a psychiatrist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Zegarra is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Zegarra diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Zegarra may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Zegarra treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Nac Federico Villarreal- Prog Acad De Med Humana- Lima- Peru 1980
National University Federico Villarreal / Academic Program of Human 1980
Academic Program of Human Medicine, Mayor De San Marcos National University 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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