Dr. Roknedin Safavi MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3255 Esplanade Chico CA, 95973About
Dr. Roknedin Safavi is a psychiatrist practicing in Chico, CA. Dr. Safavi is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Safavi diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Safavi 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. Safavi treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Shiraz Univ of Med Sci, Shiraz, Iran 1977
Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences 1977
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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