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Dr. Vicki Lynn Berkus M.D.,PH.D,CEDS
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
10371 N Oracle Rd Suite 204 Tucson AZ, 85737About
Dr. Vicki Berkus is a psychiatrist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Berkus is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Berkus diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Berkus 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. Berkus treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1990
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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