Dr. Allan Berne Barza M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2021 Ygnacio Valley Rd Suite D-4 Walnut Creek CA, 94598About
Dr. Allan Barza is a psychiatrist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Barza is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Barza diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Barza 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. Barza treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1974
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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