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Dr. Carla G Dorsey MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
833 SW 11TH AVE PORTLAND OR, 97205About
Dr. Carla Dorsey is a psychiatrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Dorsey is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Dorsey diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Dorsey 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. Dorsey treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Dr. Carla G Dorsey MD's Practice location
Practice At 2386 Nw Hoyt St
2386 Nw Hoyt St -Portland, OR 97210Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michelle Guchereau M.D.1020 SW Taylor St, Ste 560 Portland OR 97205-2533
- Dr. SOROUSH MOHANDESSI M.D.833 Sw 11th Ave Portland OR 97205
- Olivier Bertrand Djoumessi PMHNPSW Harvey Milk St Portland OR 97205
- Dr. Dana Paul Tasson M.D.921 Sw Washington St Portland OR 97205
- Linda Toenniessen Other511 Sw 10th Ave Portland OR 97205
- Dr. Lance Emanuel Anderson MD921 Sw Washington St Portland OR 97205
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1015 NW 22ND AVENUE, W121 PORTLAND OR 97210SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-PORTLANDl
3101 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239