Dr. David L Shevitz M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3811 CANTERBURY RD BALTIMORE MD, 21218About
Dr. David Shevitz is a psychiatrist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Shevitz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shevitz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shevitz 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. Shevitz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1989
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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