Dr. Burton Gary Schonfeld M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3000 Connecticut Ave Nw Suite 336 Washington DC, 20008About
Dr. Burton Schonfeld is a psychiatrist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Schonfeld is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Schonfeld diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Schonfeld 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. Schonfeld treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1968
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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