Dr. Michael David Sands M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3555 WHIPPLE RD UNION CITY CA, 94587About
Dr. Michael Sands is a psychiatrist practicing in Hayward, CA. Dr. Sands is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sands diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sands 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. Sands treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1993
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