Dr. Alexander Fariborzian MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4300 Sw 13th St Gainesville FL, 32608About
Dr. Alexander Fariborzian is a psychiatrist practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Fariborzian is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fariborzian diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fariborzian 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. Fariborzian treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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