Dr. Roberta A Williamson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
510 Harland St Milton MA, 02186About
Dr. Roberta Williamson is a psychiatrist practicing in Milton, MA. Dr. Williamson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Williamson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Williamson 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. Williamson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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