Dr. Melitza Alvarado-ferrer M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2587 Ravenhill Dr Fayetteville NC, 28303About
Dr. Melitza Alvarado-ferrer is a psychiatrist practicing in Fayetteville, NC. Dr. Alvarado-ferrer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Alvarado-ferrer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Alvarado-ferrer 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. Alvarado-ferrer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1995
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