Dr. John Y. Chen MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
260 International Cir San Jose CA, 95119About
Dr. John Chen is a psychiatrist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Chen is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chen diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chen 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. Chen treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1996
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