Dr. Neil Brast M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
936 Colorado Ave Palo Alto CA, 94303About
Dr. Neil Brast is a psychiatrist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Brast is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Brast diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Brast 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. Brast treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1973
Stanford University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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