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Dr. Mark McDonald identified specializing in PsychiatryPsychiatry
A psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, addictive, and emotional disorders such as schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders, and adjustment disorders. The psychiatrist is able to understand the biologic, psychologic, and social components of illness, and therefore is uniquely prepared to treat the whole person. A psychiatrist is qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and to prescribe medications, evaluate and treat psychologic and interpersonal problems, and to intervene with families who are coping with stress, crises, and other problems in living. and Child PsychiatryChild Psychiatry
A psychiatrist with additional training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Psychiatry.

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Dr. Mark McDonald has been confirmed to have a license in California.

Education

Dr. McDonald attended medical school at Medical College of Wisconsin and graduated in 2007 having 5 years experience. . Advanced training program of a fellowship in Child Psychiatry was conducted at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA.

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