Dr. Vernon G Dorfman MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
260 95th Street 203 Surfside Profess Miami Beach FL, 33154About
Dr. Vernon Dorfman is a psychiatrist practicing in Miami Beach, FL. Dr. Dorfman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Dorfman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Dorfman 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. Dorfman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Stanford University School of Medicine 1970
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