Dr. Vijaya L. Boppana M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
242 West Shamrock Street Pineville LA, 71360About
Dr. Vijaya Boppana is a psychiatrist practicing in Pineville, LA. Dr. Boppana is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Boppana diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Boppana 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. Boppana treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Rangaraya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Kakinada- Ap- India 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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