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Dr. Gerrit John Blauvelt M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
22 Battery St 916 San Francisco CA, 94111About
Dr. Gerrit Blauvelt is a psychiatrist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Blauvelt is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Blauvelt diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Blauvelt 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. Blauvelt treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1967
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1967
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Dean Freedlander M.D.735 Montgomery St. San Francisco CA 94111
- Dr. Peter Lourgos M.D.275 BATTERY ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
- Dr. Christopher B. Chee D.O.101 CALIFORNIA ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
- Dr. Robert Scott Johnson M.D., J.D., LL.M.4 EMBARCADERO CTR SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
- Dr. Stephen Scott Schneider M.D.735 Montgomery St San Francisco CA 94111
- Dr. John Lester Schaeffer D.O.101 CALIFORNIA ST STE 2710 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Nearest Hospitals
CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CTR-PACIFIC CAMPUS HOSPl
2333 BUCHANAN STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94115SAINT FRANCIS MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
900 HYDE ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109CHINESE HOSPITALl
845 JACKSON ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94133