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Dr. Karel V Placek MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(3)
9850 Genesee Ave #910 Suite 740 La Jolla CA, 92037
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5/5

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

Education and Training

Mararykova Univ/Je Purkyne- Fac Med- Brno- Czechoslovakia 1968

Masaryk University / Faculty of Medicine 1968

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU- 1990

Provider Details

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Dr. Karel V Placek MD's Practice location

Dr. Karel Placek, MD

9850 Genesee Ave #910 Suite 740 -
La Jolla, CA 92037
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