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Dr. Sidney Zisook M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

9500 Gilman Dr Mail Code 9116-A La Jolla CA, 92093

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Dr. Sidney Zisook is a psychiatrist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Zisook is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Zisook diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Zisook 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. Zisook treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL Medical Degree

Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA Other Degree

Psychiatrist Medical Degree

Professor of Psychiatry Medical Degree

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9500 Gilman Dr Mail Code 9116-A -
La Jolla, CA 92093
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La Jolla, CA 92037
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