Dr. Nerissa Bernal Sibal, MD

Dr. Nerissa Sibal is a board-certified physician specializing in neurology and psychiatry with over four decades of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from the University of Perpetual Help System Dr Jose G Tamayo Medical University and completed her residency training at Maricopa Medical Center. Her dual expertise allows her to address both neurological conditions and mental health disorders with a comprehensive understanding of how the brain and nervous system affect overall well-being.

Dr. Sibal practices at the Department of State Hospitals Metropolitan in Norwalk, California, where she focuses on treating patients with substance use disorders. She has particular expertise in helping adolescents struggling with teen substance use disorder and adults dealing with alcohol use disorder. Her clinical work includes performing drug screening tests such as cocaine screens and benzodiazepine drug screenings to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.