Lazaro Luis Gafas ARNP, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
7950 NW 53RD ST STE 337 MIAMI FL, 33166About
Lazaro Gafas NP is dual Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Lazaro Gafas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. He specializes in psychiatric evaluation, medication management and brief psychotherapy of adults aged 18 and older who are experiencing symptoms of Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. He 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 provider might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics.
Education and Training
University of Miami APRN 2016
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Specialty: | Nurse |
Taxonomy Code: | 363LF0000X |
License Number: | ARNP9325283 |
License State Code: | FL |
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