Dr. Jay Leathers MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2035 E. Ball Road Anaheim CA, 92806About
Dr. Jay Leathers is a psychiatrist practicing in Anaheim, CA. Dr. Leathers is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Leathers diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Leathers 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. Leathers treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
MD at Ross University School of Medicine
Ross University School of Medicine 2008
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology- Psychiatry
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- Michigan State University
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What do you attribute your success to?
- His love of caring for the patients in my community.
Hobbies / Sports
- Skiing, Snowboarding, Marathons, Family Time
Favorite professional publications
- American Journal of Psychiatry
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