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Dr. Virginia Lou Allen MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(2)
1415 CALIFORNIA ST HOUSTON TX, 77006
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4/5

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Dr. Virginia Allen is a psychiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Allen is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Allen diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Allen 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. Allen treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 12 years of experience

Dr. Virginia Lou Allen MD's Practice location

Practice At 1001 West Loop S Suite 215

1001 West Loop S Suite 215 -
Houston, TX 77027
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1415 CALIFORNIA ST -
HOUSTON, TX 77006
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New patients: 832-548-5000

Practice At 5201 Harry Hines Blvd

5201 Harry Hines Blvd -
Dallas, TX 75235
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New patients: 214-590-8058

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Dr. Virginia Lou Allen MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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