Dr. Alysa Zalma M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
20 Grouse Ter Lake Oswego OR, 97035About
Dr. Alysa Zalma is a psychiatrist practicing in Lake Oswego, OR. Dr. Zalma is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Zalma diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Zalma 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. Zalma treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1997
Tufts University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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