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Dr. Christopher Jay Heckman MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(1)
66 Hurlbut St Pasadena CA, 91105
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Dr. Christopher Heckman is a psychiatrist practicing in Pasadena, CA. Dr. Heckman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Heckman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Heckman 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. Heckman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Harvard Medical School 1986

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1999

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Dr. Christopher Jay Heckman MD's Practice location

Practice At 66 Hurlbut St

66 Hurlbut St -
Pasadena, CA 91105
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New patients: 626-441-4221, 626-441-4221
Fax: 626-441-6479

11401 BLOOMFIELD -
NORWALK, CA 90650
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