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Dr. Karen Shields Brown M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(4)
3570 Camino Del Rio N. Suite 102 San Diego CA, 92108
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Dr. Karen Brown is a psychiatrist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Brown is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Brown diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Brown 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. Brown treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 17 years of experience

Dr. Karen Shields Brown M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3570 Camino Del Rio N. Suite 102

3570 Camino Del Rio N. Suite 102 -
San Diego, CA 92108
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New patients: 858-999-7482
Fax: 619-584-5644

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Dr. Karen Shields Brown M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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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