Mr. Rafik M Sidrak M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4010 Watson Plaza Dr Suite 285 Lakewood CA, 90712About
Dr. Rafik Sidrak is a psychiatrist practicing in Lakewood, CA. Dr. Sidrak is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sidrak diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sidrak 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. Sidrak treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Schizophrenia
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Dwight Alan Bergquist M.D.5230 N. Clark Ave. #10 Lakewood CA 90712
- Dr. Austina Bongnai Cho M.D.4010 WATSON PLAZA DR STE 285 LAKEWOOD CA 90712
- Mr. Jorge Dubin MD4010 Watson Plaza Dr Lakewood CA 90712