Floyd Westendorp
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
11985 Heritage Oak Pl Auburn CA, 95603About
Dr. Floyd Westendorp is a psychiatrist practicing in Auburn, CA. Dr. Westendorp is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Westendorp diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Westendorp 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. Westendorp treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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University of Michigan Medical School 1957
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