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Dr. Portia Elise West M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Portia Elise West M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

2050A 2ND ST SE KIRTLAND AFB NM, 87117
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Dr. Portia West is a psychiatrist practicing in KIRTLAND AFB, NM. Dr. West is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. West diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. West 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. West treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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2050A 2ND ST SE -
KIRTLAND AFB, NM 87117
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