Dr. Alexander Chen M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
3801 3rd St Suite 400 San Francisco CA, 94124About
Dr. Alexander Chen practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Chen evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Chen seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Fellowships
- Cambridge Hospital - Cambridge Health All 2002
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