Dr. Naomi Kiyoko Lam MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
888 Turk St San Francisco CA, 94102About
Dr. Naomi Lam is a psychiatrist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Lam is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lam diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lam 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. Lam treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1998
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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