Dr. Captane Peter Thomson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
44 College Park Davis CA, 95616About
Dr. Captane Thomson is a psychiatrist practicing in Davis, CA. Dr. Thomson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Thomson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Thomson 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. Thomson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1955
University of California 1955
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Dementia
- Schizophrenia
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