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Dr. Jane Mertens M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Jane Mertens M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(7)
240 9th St Del Mar CA, 92014
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Jane Mertens is a psychiatrist practicing in Del Mar, CA. Dr. Mertens is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mertens diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mertens 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. Mertens treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Schulich School of Medicine And Dentistry 1977

The University of Western Ontario - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry 1986

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Dr. Jane Mertens M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 240 9th St

240 9th St -
Del Mar, CA 92014
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New patients: 858-792-1233, 858-793-8336
Fax: 858-551-8288

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Patient Experience with Dr. Mertens


4.0

Based on 7 reviews

Dr. Jane Mertens M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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