Dr. Ferdows Zahed Ather M.D.
Psychiatrist | Forensic Psychiatry
11705 S ALAMEDA ST LOS ANGELES CA, 90059About
Dr. Ferdows Ather is a psychiatrist practicing in LOS ANGELES, CA. Dr. Ather is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ather diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ather 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. Ather treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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