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Dr. Lorna Avila MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(14)
201 Bryson Ave Staten Island NY, 10314
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5/5

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Dr. Lorna Avila is a psychiatrist practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Avila is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Avila diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Avila 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. Avila treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Perpetual Help Coll Of Med- Binan- Laguna- Philippines 1982

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Dr. Lorna Avila MD's Practice location

Practice At 201 Bryson Ave

201 Bryson Ave -
Staten Island, NY 10314
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New patients: 718-370-7439, 718-477-2184
Fax: 718-983-0348

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Dr. Lorna Avila MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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