
Dr. Cynthia D. Rivera M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2332 Montana Ave El Paso TX, 79903About
Dr. Cynthia Rivera is a psychiatrist practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Rivera is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rivera diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rivera 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. Rivera treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1988
Tex Tech University School Med 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Talin Arsen Dadoyan M.D.2126 Montana Ave El Paso TX 79903
- Dr. Manuel Hernandez M.D2415 Montana Ave El Paso TX 79903
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