
Dr. Peter F. Afsari D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1039 MURRAY AVE STE 220 SAN LUIS OBISPO CA, 93405About
Dr. Peter Afsari is a psychiatrist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Afsari is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Afsari diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Afsari 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. Afsari treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Practice At 1501 N Campbell Ave
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- Dr. Welby Nielsen D.O.1039 MURRAY AVE STE 220 SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93405
- Dr. Russell Howard Marks M.D.851 Murray Ave San Luis Obispo CA 93405
- Dr. Mark Herbst M.D.793 E Foothill Blvd San Luis Obispo CA 93405
- Dr. William H. Geiger M.D.138 Ramona Dr San Luis Obispo CA 93405
- Dr. Enn Mannard M.D.1989 Vicente Dr San Luis Obispo CA 93405
- Dr. Douglas Jay Schave M.D.793 E FOOTHILL BLVD # 116 SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93405
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