St Elizabeth's Hospital, Malabar Hill

A: General psychiatry is the branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in mental health.

A: A general physician, also known as a general practitioner (GP) or primary care physician, is a medical doctor who provides comprehensive, first-contact, and continuing care for patients with any undiagnosed sign, symptom, or health concern.