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Dr. Gale Hylton MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(23)
795 El Camino Real Palo Alto CA, 94301
Rating

5/5

About

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

Education and Training

Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1984

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 33 years of experience

Dr. Gale Hylton MD's Practice location

Practice At 795 El Camino Real

795 El Camino Real -
Palo Alto, CA 94301
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Fax: 650-853-2912

935 MIDDLEFIELD RD -
PALO ALTO, CA 94301
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New patients: 650-322-2885

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Patient Experience with Dr. Hylton


5.0

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Dr. Gale Hylton MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 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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