Dr. Franklin John Bordenave M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1415 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Franklin Bordenave is a psychiatrist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Bordenave is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bordenave diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bordenave 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. Bordenave treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1996
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1996
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