Dr. Philip Christie Lewis M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
13800 Biola Ave La Mirada CA, 90639About
Dr. Philip Lewis is a psychiatrist practicing in La Mirada, CA. Dr. Lewis is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lewis diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University 1969
Army Medical College 1975
Universidad Hebrea Argentina Bar Ilan Facultad de Ciencias BiolÛgicas 1965
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