Veteran Psychiatrist, Fortuna Israel, MD, to be Recognized as a 2018 Top Doctor in Lancaster, California

Fortuna Israel, MD, Psychiatrist at Antelope Valley Mental Health Center, has been named a 2018 Top Doctor in Lancaster, California. Top Doctor Awards is dedicated to selecting and honoring those healthcare practitioners who have demonstrated clinical excellence while delivering the highest standards of patient care.

 

Dr. Fortuna Israel is a vastly experienced psychiatrist who has been in practice for more than 47 years. Her long and successful career in psychiatry began in 1971 when she graduated from the faculty of medicine of the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City. After moving to the United States, Dr. Israel completed a residency at the Menninger Clinic in Houston, Texas before entering private practice.

 

With her wealth of experience to call upon, Dr. Israel provides psychiatric diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of conditions, and for patients of all ages. Conditions treated by her include Attention Deficit Disorder, depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety, alcohol abuse and other addictive disorders. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

 

Dr. Israel is one of the most experienced and acclaimed psychiatrists in California, and she remains in high demand. Despite this, she still finds time to help, advise and mentor less experienced colleagues. This laudable attitude and her lifelong dedication to psychiatry makes Dr. Fortuna Israel a very worthy winner of a 2018 Top Doctor Award.

 

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Top Doctor Awards specializes in recognizing and commemorating the achievements of today’s most influential and respected doctors in medicine. Our selection process considers education, research contributions, patient reviews, and other quality measures to identify top doctors.

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