Dr. Benedicto R Borja M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
701 W. Pratt St. 3rd Flr Baltimore MD, 21201About
Dr. Benedicto Borja is a psychiatrist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Borja is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Borja diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Borja 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. Borja treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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