Mr. Lawrence W. Lazarus, MD, Psychiatrist
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Mr. Lawrence W. Lazarus, MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(7)
264 El Duane Ct Santa Fe NM, 87501
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About

Dr. Lawerence Lazarus is a psychiatrist practicing in Santa Fe, NM. Dr. Lazarus is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lazarus diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lazarus 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. Lazarus treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Drexel Medical College MD 1967

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

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Mr. Lawrence W. Lazarus, MD
Mr. Lawrence W. Lazarus, MD's Expert Contributions
  • Privacy and confidentiality with caregivers

    If he has early onset of alzheimer's disease he may be able to give you permision to talk with the psychiatrist to obtain advice about your caregiving role.You may also want to obtain verbal or written permission from an involved,close family member.If you obtain permission ,encourage that person or persons to communicate that permission to the psychiatrist so he or she knows that permission has been granted and that the psychiatrist can share advice with you. Best of luck. Dr.L READ MORE

Expert Publications

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Areas of expertise and specialization

Adult, geriatric and forensic psychiatry

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry Rush Medical College 1977 - 2000

Awards

  • Psychiatry Prize 1967 Hahnemann Medical College 
  • Fellow 1984 American Psychiatric Association 
  • Life Fellow 2001 American Psychiatric Association 

Professional Memberships

  • International Psychogeriatric Association and the American Geriatric Society  
  • American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Educational programs at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Psychological Association, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry

Articles and Publications

  • Published 2 books

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Learning from patients and important mentors

Hobbies / Sports

  • Tennis, Hiking

Areas of research

Major mental health problems of the elderly.

Mr. Lawrence W. Lazarus, MD's Practice location

Private Practice

264 El Duane Ct -
Santa Fe, NM 87501
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2826 PLAZA VERDE -
SANTA FE, NM 87507
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Fax: 505-982-4777

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lazarus


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Mr. Lawrence W. Lazarus, MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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