Dr. Leopoldo Vocalan M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
802 NEW HOLLAND AVE LANCASTER PA, 17602About
Dr. Leopoldo Vocalan is a psychiatrist practicing in LANCASTER, PA. Dr. Vocalan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Vocalan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Vocalan 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. Vocalan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1996
University Of Philippines
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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