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Dr. Orest Gorchynski M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
14445 Olive View Dr Rm 6d129 Sylmar CA, 91342About
Dr. Orest Gorchynski is a psychiatrist practicing in Sylmar, CA. Dr. Gorchynski is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gorchynski diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gorchynski 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. Gorchynski treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Manitoba- Fac Of Med- Winnipeg- Man- Canada 1957
University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine 1957
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Practice At 14445 Olive View Dr Rm 6d129
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