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Dr. Steven A Elig M.D., Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Dr. Steven A Elig M.D.

Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

4/5(36)
1020 Prospect St Suite 415 La Jolla CA, 92037
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Dr. Steven Elig practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Elig evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Elig seeks to improve each patients quality of life.

Education and Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1988

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

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Dr. Steven A Elig M.D.'s Practice location

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1020 Prospect St Suite 415 -
La Jolla, CA 92037
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Dr. Steven A Elig M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 36 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Adolescent Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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