Samuel Ricardo Saenz MD, MPH
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2712 MISSION ST SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94110About
Dr. Samuel Saenz is a psychiatrist practicing in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Dr. Saenz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Saenz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Saenz 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. Saenz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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