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Dr. Eric M Chavez MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1961 N Druid Hills Rd Ne Skyland Trail Atlanta GA, 30329About
Dr. Eric Chavez is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Chavez is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chavez diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chavez 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. Chavez 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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- Dr. RICHARD HUNTER MD3583 Dumbarton Rd Nw Atlanta GA 30327
- Dr. Jacqueline Williams M.D.2414 Herring RD Atlanta GA 30311
- Scott Patterson76 Paces West Court North West Atlanta Georgia 30327
- Dr. Jeffrey L. Rausch MD4233 Pleasant Hill Rd Duluth GA 30096
- Aleema Zakers MD550 Fairburn Rd SW Atlanta GA 30331
- Dr. Angel Luis Perez MD3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD DECATUR GA 30034
Nearest Hospitals
CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT EGLESTONl
1405 CLIFTON ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30322EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
1364 CLIFTON ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30322PIEDMONT HOSPITALl
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW ATLANTA GA 30309UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITALl
4077 5TH AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103