Dr. Shayna Tanise Walker M.D
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
150 Valpreda Rd San Marcos CA, 92069About
Dr. Shayna Walker is a psychiatrist practicing in San Marcos, CA. Dr. Walker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Walker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Walker 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. Walker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Pain
- Schizophrenia
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