Dr. Elizabeth Wilma Canelas M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6238 Cermak Rd Berwyn IL, 60402About
Dr. Elizabeth Canelas is a psychiatrist practicing in Berwyn, IL. Dr. Canelas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Canelas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Canelas 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. Canelas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Boliviana Mayor De San Andres- Fac De Cien- La Paz- Bolivia 1987
Universidad Mayor de San AndrĂˆs Facultad de Medicina 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
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