Elizabeth L. Ward, M.D.
Psychiatry
(Board Certified)
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Palo Alto Center
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, California 94301
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(650) 853-2904
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, California 94301
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(650) 853-2904
Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Participating Health Plans
For mental health services please check with your health plans to determine the specific details of your coverage. You can also contact the provider's office for the latest information on health plan acceptance.
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Medical Affiliation(s)
Education & Training
Medical education:
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, NC, 2003
Internship:
St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan, New York Medical College 2003-2004
Residency:
St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan, New York Medical College 2004-2007 (Chief Resident 2006-2007)
Department
Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Additional Information
Post traumatic stress disorder, women's mental health throughout the lifespan, psychopharmacology, the interplay of psychiatry, medicine and neurology
Spoken Languages
Primary:
English
Personal Interests
Dr. Ward enjoys outdoor activities including biking and hiking, as well as playing classical piano, cooking and photography.
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Philosophy of Care
I consider it a privilege to interact with patients. I enjoy listening and learning as much as possible about my patients' experiences, including not only the symptoms they might currently be struggling with, but also the psychological and social factors that influence their daily lives. I strive to provide the best evidence-based medical care to my patients and keep up-to-date on the most current treatment options. I like to engage my patients in discussions about all the possible options for treatment, giving them the tools to make informed decisions about their care.
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