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Dr. Alexander I Niss M.D., PH.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Alexander I Niss M.D., PH.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(13)
13739 Riverside Dr Suite B Sherman Oaks CA, 91423
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4/5

About

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

Education and Training

First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov 1967

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety

Dr. Alexander I Niss M.D., PH.D.'s Practice location

Alexander Niss

13739 Riverside Dr Suite B -
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
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New patients: 818-385-0001
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13739 RIVERSIDE DR STE B -
SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91423
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New patients: 818-385-0001
Fax: 818-385-0081

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Patient Experience with Dr. Niss


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Dr. Alexander I Niss M.D., PH.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 13 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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