Summary

Dr. Placek has been practicing medicine since 1989 and was board certified in Psychiatry in 1990. Dr. Placek received his medical degree from the Universita J.E. Purkyne in 1968. He served his internship specializing in Psychiatry at Rutgers Medical School and served his residency specializing in Psychiatry at Rutgers Medical School.

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 58 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucsd Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Karel Vaclav Placek

9850 Genesee Ave Ste 910La Jolla, CA 92037

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Igbo
La Jolla , CALa Jolla , CAChula Vista , CAHermosa Beach , CA
Med School: Masarykova Univerzita V Brno Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: UCSD School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karel Vaclav Placek

  • Community Health Group

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karel Vaclav Placek has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karel Vaclav Placek has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Insomnia
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Dr. Karel Vaclav Placek holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsd Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Masarykova Univerzita V Brno and Masarykova Univerzita Lekarska Fakulta in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Placek's NPI number is 1124127675.

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Dr. Karel Placek speaks English and Spanish.
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