Dr. Bernard Morton Sklar
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7200 Bancroft Ave Oakland CA, 94605About
Dr. Bernard Sklar is a psychiatrist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Sklar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sklar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sklar 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. Sklar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1962
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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