Dr. William A.Dickman, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
9 Funston Avenue San Francisco California, 94129About
Dr. William Dickman is a psychiatrist practicing in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dickman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Dickman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Dickman 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. Dickman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Utah
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1976
University of Utah School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Adult Psychiatry
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- San Francisco Giants Team Psychiatrist -
- Local Lectures, Surpervisory Work -
Awards
- Castle Connolly Top Physicians Award, 14 Years
- Who's Who, 2012-2013
Internships
- Yale College of Medicine (Suma cum laude, Phi Betta Kappa)
Professional Society Memberships
- CMA, SF Marin County Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- has published an article in the past was a past speaker locally and regionallyHonors/Awards:Suma cum laude, Phi Betta Kappa from YaleStudent Body President at University of UTAlbronda Award as Best Resident at UCSFResident Award for Best Research at UCSFCastle Connelly Top Doc for 25 consecutive years
What do you attribute your success to?
- He loves his work and is very interested in it. He very much enjoys helping his patients.
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