Dr. Alexander Hauptman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3031 Telegraph Ave Suite 143 Berkeley CA, 94705About
Dr. Alexander Hauptman is a psychiatrist practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Hauptman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hauptman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hauptman 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. Hauptman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1973
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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