Dr. Karla T. Lacayo MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2025 Morse Ave Sacramento CA, 95825About
Dr. Karla Lacayo is a psychiatrist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Lacayo is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lacayo diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lacayo 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. Lacayo treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University Of San Carlos Faculty Of Med Science MD
University Of San Carlos Faculty Of Med Science 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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