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Dr. Joel Marcus MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Joel Marcus MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(8)
2041 Bancroft Way Suite 307 Berkeley CA, 94704
Rating

4/5

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Dr. Joel Marcus is a psychiatrist practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Marcus is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Marcus diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Marcus 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. Marcus treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Dr. Joel Marcus MD's Practice location

Practice At 2041 Bancroft Way Suite 307

2041 Bancroft Way Suite 307 -
Berkeley, CA 94704
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New patients: 510-649-1240

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Patient Experience with Dr. Marcus


4.0

Based on 8 reviews

Dr. Joel Marcus MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 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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