Dr. Michael J Menaster MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2107 Van Ness Ave Suite 102a San Francisco CA, 94109Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Michael Menaster is a psychiatrist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Menaster is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Menaster diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Menaster 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. Menaster treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Rosalind Franklin University MD 1990
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