Dr. Elior Vas MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
99 Montecillo Rd San Rafael CA, 94903About
Dr. Elior Vas is a psychiatrist practicing in San Rafael, CA. Dr. Vas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Vas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Vas 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. Vas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1992
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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