Dr. David Joseph Paster M.D.?
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Dr. David Joseph Paster M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. David Joseph Paster M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(3)
16311 Ventura Blvd Suite 1288 Encino CA, 91436
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5/5

About

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

Education and Training

Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1970

Georgetown University in Washington DC 1970

Board Certification

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

Provider Details

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Dr. David Joseph Paster M.D.'s Practice location

David Paster

16311 Ventura Blvd Suite 1288 -
Encino, CA 91436
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New patients: 818-995-8900
Fax: 818-995-6777

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Patient Experience with Dr. Paster


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Dr. David Joseph Paster M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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