
Dr. Edward Clark Allen M.D.
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
2190 CARMEL VALLEY RD DEL MAR CA, 92014About
Dr. Edward Allen is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Allen specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Allen helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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Dr. Edward Clark Allen M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 200 W Arbor Dr Mc 8201
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