Dr. Juan Avila M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
10 GOVE ST EAST BOSTON MA, 02128About
Dr. Juan Avila is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Avila is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Avila diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Avila 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. Avila treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1977
University of Mi Med Sch 1977
University of Michigan Medical School 1977
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Schizophrenia
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