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Dr. Steven M Ruths MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(67)
1304 E Main St D Ventura CA, 93001
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3/5

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

Education and Training

Ross University School of Medicine 2002

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 22 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Psychosis
  • Opiate Dependence
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Steven M Ruths MD's Practice location

Steven Ruths

1304 E Main St D -
Ventura, CA 93001
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Patient Experience with Dr. Ruths


3.0

Based on 67 reviews

Dr. Steven M Ruths MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 67 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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