Dr. Rafael Canton MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
970 South Petit Ave Ventura CA, 93004About
Dr. Rafael Canton is a psychiatrist practicing in Ventura, CA. Dr. Canton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Canton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Canton 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. Canton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1947
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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