Dr. Estefania Vela pinto MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
701 WINTHROP AVE GLENDALE HEIGHTS IL, 60139About
Dr. Estefania Vela pinto is a psychiatrist practicing in GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL. Dr. Vela pinto is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Vela pinto diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Vela pinto 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. Vela pinto treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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