Dr. Ellen Finder Sherman MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
24050 Madison St Suite 100b Torrance CA, 90505About
Dr. Ellen Sherman is a psychiatrist practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Sherman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sherman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sherman 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. Sherman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1976
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1976
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- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
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