Dr. Shira Amitai Keri MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Suite A219 La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Shira Keri is a psychiatrist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Keri is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Keri diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Keri 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. Keri treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,Ramat Aviv, Israel MD
Sackler School of Medicine 1998
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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