Dr. Charles Edwin Saldanha M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2060 Fairmont Dr San Leandro CA, 94578About
Dr. Charles Saldanha is a psychiatrist practicing in San Leandro, CA. Dr. Saldanha is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Saldanha diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Saldanha 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. Saldanha treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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