
Dr. Francisco Jose Amador MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
300 Calle Clemson San Juan PR, 00927About
Dr. Francisco Amador is a psychiatrist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Amador is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Amador diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Amador 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. Amador treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Victor Manuel Santiago-Noa3A Acuarela Street Guaynabo Puerto Rico 00969
- Dr. Reynaldo Rodriguez-Llauger M.D.262 Calle Ing Ismael A Colon San Juan PR 00918
- Dr. Selene Pena M.D.1 AVE. ALBOLOTE GUAYNABO PR 00969
- Dr. Anissa Veronica Hernandez rivera M.D.C9 AVENIDA LUIS MUNOZ MARIN CAGUAS PR 00725
- Dr. Jorge A Sanchez-cruz MDSergio Cuevas Bustamante #517 San Juan PR 00918
- Dr. Jaime Del toro M.D.Ave. Mu??oz Rivera #652 San Juan PR 00918
Nearest Hospitals
ASOCIACION HOSPITAL DEL MAESTRO, INCl
SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE STREET 550 SAN JUAN PR 936CENTRO CARDIOVASCULARl
AVENIDA AMERICO MIRANDA, ENTRADA PRINCIPAL CM RIO PIEDRAS PR 936UNIVERSITY PEDIATRIC HOSPITALl
PUERTO RICO MEDICAL CENTER IN RIO PIEDRAS SAN JUAN PR 935ASOCIACION HOSPITAL DEL MAESTRO, INCl
SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTE STREET 550 SAN JUAN PR 936CENTRO CARDIOVASCULARl
AVENIDA AMERICO MIRANDA, ENTRADA PRINCIPAL CM RIO PIEDRAS PR 936HOSPITAL PAVIA HATO REY, INCl
AVE PONCE DE LEON 435 HATO REY PR 919