Dr. Michael S Barnett MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
814 W Center Ave Suite G Visalia CA, 93291About
Dr. Michael Barnett is a psychiatrist practicing in Visalia, CA. Dr. Barnett is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Barnett diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Barnett 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. Barnett treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1974
Temple University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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