Dr. Sheldon B. Whitten-vile MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
801 Rosemount Rd Oakland CA, 94610About
Dr. Sheldon Whitten-vile is a psychiatrist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Whitten-vile is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Whitten-vile diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Whitten-vile 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. Whitten-vile treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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