Dr. David P. Walker MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5601 De Soto Ave Woodland Hills CA, 91367About
Dr. David Walker is a psychiatrist practicing in Woodland Hills, CA. Dr. Walker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Walker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Walker 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. Walker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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