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Amitha Prasad M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1911 WILLIAMS DR OXNARD CA, 93036About
Dr. Amitha Prasad is a psychiatrist practicing in OXNARD, CA. Dr. Prasad is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Prasad diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Prasad 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. Prasad treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Dr. John David Barta MD500 E Esplanade Dr Oxnard CA 93036
- Dr. Sanjai Mathew Thankachen M.D.1911 Williams Dr Oxnard CA 93036
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1600 N ROSE AVE OXNARD CA 93030VENTURA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTERl
3291 LOMA VISTA RD VENTURA CA 93003