Dr. Dennis A Philander MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5851 Duluth Street Suite #115 Minneapolis MN, 55422About
Dr. Dennis Philander is a psychiatrist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Philander is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Philander diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Philander may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Philander treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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