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Dr. Aliya Abu Bakr M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Aliya Abu Bakr M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(17)
39899 Balentine Dr Suite 210 Newark CA, 94560
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4/5

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

Education and Training

Baqai Med and Dent College University Of Karachi Karachi Pakistan 1996

Karachi Medical and Dental College 1996

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety

Dr. Aliya Abu Bakr M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 39899 Balentine Dr Suite 210

39899 Balentine Dr Suite 210 -
Newark, CA 94560
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3555 WHIPPLE RD -
UNION CITY, CA 94587
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New patients: 510-675-3080
Fax: 510-675-4648

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Patient Experience with Dr. Bakr


4.0

Based on 17 reviews

Dr. Aliya Abu Bakr M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 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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