Dr. Vikas Duvvuri M.D., PH.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1941 Ofarrell St Suite 106 San Mateo CA, 94403About
Dr. Vikas Duvvuri is a psychiatrist practicing in San Mateo, CA. Dr. Duvvuri is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Duvvuri diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Duvvuri 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. Duvvuri treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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