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Dr. Fawzy Samy Basta MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Fawzy Samy Basta MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(42)
17075 Devonshire St Suite 204 Northridge CA, 91325
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Dr. Fawzy Basta is a psychiatrist practicing in Northridge, CA. Dr. Basta is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Basta diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Basta 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. Basta treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine 1977

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Psychosis
  • Dementia
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Fawzy Samy Basta MD's Practice location

Dr. Fawzy Basta, MD

18546 Roscoe Blvd #210 -
Northridge, CA 91324
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New patients: 818-886-5628
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Practice At 17075 Devonshire St Suite 204

17075 Devonshire St Suite 204 -
Northridge, CA 91325
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New patients: 818-368-8929
Fax: 818-368-8940

Fawzy Basta

17075 Devonshire St Ste 204 -
Northridge, CA 91325
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New patients: 818-368-8929

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Patient Experience with Dr. Basta


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Dr. Fawzy Samy Basta MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 42 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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