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Dr. Thomas C Lester M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Thomas C Lester M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(10)
1801 E Heim Ave Suite 204 Orange CA, 92865
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4/5

About

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

Education and Training

University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1977

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Adjustment Disorder

Dr. Thomas C Lester M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1801 E Heim Ave Suite 204

1801 E Heim Ave Suite 204 -
Orange, CA 92865
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New patients: 714-404-7935

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lester


4.0

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Dr. Thomas C Lester M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 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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