Dr. Leo Antiga Dela cruz MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
142 Palisado Ave Suite 105 Jersey City NJ, 07306About
Dr. Leo Dela cruz is a psychiatrist practicing in Jersey City, NJ. Dr. Dela cruz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Dela cruz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Dela cruz 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. Dela cruz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc. MD
Southwestern University College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
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