Dr. Manuel Ortiz Hernandez M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
50 Irving St Nw Washington DC, 20422About
Dr. Manuel Hernandez is a psychiatrist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Hernandez is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hernandez diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hernandez 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. Hernandez treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Universidad de Zaragoza Facultad de Medicina 1950
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