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Dr. Ricardo M Vela MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Ricardo M Vela MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(3)
850 Harrison Ave Dowling 1n Boston MA, 02118
Rating

5/5

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Dr. Ricardo Vela is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Vela is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Vela diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Vela 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. Vela treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1973

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

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Dr. Ricardo M Vela MD's Practice location

Practice At 850 Harrison Ave Dowling 1n

850 Harrison Ave Dowling 1n -
Boston, MA 02118
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New patients: 617-414-2664, 617-414-7518
Fax: 617-414-4775, 617-414-7534

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