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Dr. Craig Fischer M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(4)
2006 Dwight Way Suite 304 Berkeley CA, 94704
Rating

4/5

About

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

Education and Training

Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1972

University of California 1972

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

Awards

  • San Francisco Super Doctors 2012  

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Psychosis
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Craig Fischer M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Craig Fischer, MD

2006 Dwight Way Suite 304 -
Berkeley, CA 94704
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New patients: 510-843-2220
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2020 MILVIA ST -
BERKELEY, CA 94704
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Patient Experience with Dr. Fischer


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Dr. Craig Fischer M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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