Dr. Cynthia W. Santos M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
1941 East Rd Houston TX, 77054About
Dr. Cynthia Santos practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Houston, TX. Dr. Santos evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Santos seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1986
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- 2010-2011 Texas Super Doctors
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
Fellowships
- University of Texas Health Science Ctr. 1989
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