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Dr. Jorge N Avila M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1600 Sw Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32610About
Dr. Jorge Avila is a psychiatrist practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Avila is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Avila diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Avila 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. Avila treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Practice At 1600 Sw Archer Rd
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Nearest Hospitals
UF HEALTH SHANDS HOSPITALl
1600 SW ARCHER RD GAINESVILLE FL 32610REGIONAL GENERAL HOSPITAL WILLISTONl
125 SW 7TH ST WILLISTON FL 32696