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Sanford Shapiro

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

654 Gravilla St La Jolla CA, 92037
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Dr. Sanford Shapiro is a psychiatrist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Shapiro is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shapiro diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shapiro 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. Shapiro treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Wayne State University School of Medicine 1958

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654 Gravilla St -
La Jolla, CA 92037
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