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Dr. Xavier David Lara M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4441 E Kings Canyon Rd Fresno CA, 93702About
Dr. Xavier Lara is a psychiatrist practicing in Fresno, CA. Dr. Lara is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lara diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lara 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. Lara treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ De Cartagena, Div De Cien De La Salud, Cartagena, Colombia 1990
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry
Provider Details
Dr. Xavier David Lara M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 4441 E Kings Canyon Rd
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Nearby Providers
- Rachel Wood214 W Bluff Ave Fresno CA 93711
- Dr. Soo Christine Chun M.D.1322 E Shaw Ave Fresno CA 93710
- Sukhjit Brar M.D.4411 East Kings Canyon Road Fresno California 93702
- Dr. Christine Akemi Obata M.D.2027 E Divisadero St Fresno CA 93701
- Dr. Prathap Reddy Vaadyala MD7300 N Fresno St Fresno CA 93720
- Dr. Charles Oestreicher M.D.1130 E Shaw Ave Fresno CA 93710
Nearest Hospitals
COMMUNITY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
2823 FRESNO STREET FRESNO CA 93721FRESNO SURGICAL HOSPITALl
6125 NORTH FRESNO ST FRESNO CA 93710