Dr. Antoinette D. Acenas MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
260 International Cir San Jose CA, 95119About
Dr. Antoinette Acenas is a psychiatrist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Acenas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Acenas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Acenas 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. Acenas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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