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Dr. Peter Lawrence Lavalle M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2045 Fairmont Dr San Leandro CA, 94578About
Dr. Peter Lavalle is a psychiatrist practicing in San Leandro, CA. Dr. Lavalle is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lavalle diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lavalle 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. Lavalle treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Frank A. Stanton M.D.2275 Arlington Dr San Leandro CA 94578
- Dr. Melissa E. Vallas M.D.2045 Fairmont Drive San Leandro California 94578
- Dr. Charles Edwin Saldanha M.D.2060 Fairmont Dr San Leandro CA 94578
- Dr. Lawrence Novis M.D.15200 Foothill Blvd San Leandro CA 94578
- Dr. Daniel A. Yahya M.D.2060 FAIRMONT DR SAN LEANDRO CA 94578
- Dr. Joanne Mcmanus Markle M.D.2060 Fairmont Dr San Leandro CA 94578
Nearest Hospitals
EDEN MEDICAL CENTERl
20103 LAKE CHABOT ROAD CASTRO VALLEY CA 94546SAN LEANDRO HOSPITALl
13855 E 14TH STREET SAN LEANDRO CA 94578KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN LEANDROl
2500 MERCED STREET SAN LEANDRO CA 94577