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Louella Ladia, Psychiatrist
Psychiatrist in San Diego, California

Louella Ladia, Psychiatrist

Specialties:
ADHD Anxiety Attention & focus +26
Provider Gender: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 6-64
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Louella C. Ladia, M.D. received her Bachelor of Science degree Major in Biology from the University of the Philippines and her Medical Degree from the De La Salle University College of Medicine (previously known as Emilio Aguinaldo College). She completed her residency in General Psychiatry at Mount Sinai School of Medicine/ North General Hospital Program in New York in 2000. She then continued her training at the University of California San Diego where she finished her Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship in 2002. She is Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

She has worked with children, adolescents and adults with disorders ranging from anxiety, depression, psychosis, bipolar disorder, developmental problems, autism and Asperger’s disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders among other psychiatric disorders.

She is married and has one child.

Provider Introduction

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Psychiatry/Medication Management

Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Panic attacks
  • Self-esteem
  • Stress management
  • Anger issues
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Eating issues: food deprivation
  • Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hallucinations
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • Intense mood changes
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Languages

  • English
  • Tagalog

Education

  • De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute College of Medicine

  • University of the Philippines

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Please call us at 858-279-1223 to schedule an appointment with Louella Ladia.

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Louella Ladia, Psychiatrist

Louella Ladia

Psychiatrist in San Diego, California

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