Dr. Susan Chun MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
17835 Ventura Blvd Suite 203 Encino CA, 91316About
Dr. Susan Chun is a psychiatrist practicing in Encino, CA. Dr. Chun is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chun diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chun 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. Chun treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1989
University of Hawaii 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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