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Dr. Cristian Penciu, MD

Psychiatry
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Overview of Dr. Cristian Penciu, MD

Dr. Cristian Penciu, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Glendale, CA. They graduated from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu and is affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale and Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center.

Dr. Penciu works at MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group in Glendale, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder and Schizoaffective Disorder along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Penciu's Office Locations

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    Golden State Behavioral
    1560 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 130, Glendale, CA 91206 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 240-0340
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    Office
    1111 N Brand Blvd Ste 312, Glendale, CA 91202 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (323) 230-0017
    Monday
    09:00 - 20:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 20:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 20:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 20:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 20:00
    Saturday
    Closed
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  • Adventist Health Glendale
  • Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

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Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
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    About Dr. Cristian Penciu, MD

    Specialties
    • Psychiatry
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1538329693
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Bergen Regional Medical Center, Paramus, N.J.
    Residency
    Internship
    • Tallahessee Mem Hosp
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Addiction Psychiatry and Psychiatry
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Penciu has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Penciu works at MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group in Glendale, CA. View the full address on Dr. Penciu’s profile.

    Dr. Penciu has seen patients for Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder and Schizoaffective Disorder, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Penciu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Penciu. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Penciu.

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