Dr. Maria E Fisfalen M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1501 S California Ave Chicago IL, 60608About
Dr. Maria Fisfalen is a psychiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Fisfalen is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fisfalen diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fisfalen 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. Fisfalen treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Nac Mayor De San Marcos- Prog Acad De Med Humana- Lima- Peru 1978
National University of San Marcos, Lima, Peru, M.D.
San Beda College of Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Schizophrenia
Fellowships
- University of Chicago
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