Dr. Leon Nathan MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2020 Centre St West Roxbury MA, 02132About
Dr. Leon Nathan is a psychiatrist practicing in West Roxbury, MA. Dr. Nathan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nathan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nathan 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. Nathan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa 1966
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