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Dr. Joseph S. Schwartzer M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Joseph S. Schwartzer M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

Norfolk Community Services Board 3755 E. Virginia Bea Norfolk VA, 23502

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Dr. Joseph Schwartzer is a psychiatrist practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Schwartzer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Schwartzer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Schwartzer 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. Schwartzer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1974

University of Florida College of Medicine 1974

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Psychosis
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Joseph S. Schwartzer M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Joseph Schwartzer, MD

Norfolk Community Services Board 3755 E. Virginia Bea -
Norfolk, VA 23502
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New patients: 757-664-7699
Fax: 757-664-7695

Norfolk Community Services Board

3755 E. Virginia Beach Blvd. -
Norfolk, VA 23502
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New patients: 757-664-7699
Fax: 757-664-7695

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600 GRESHAM DR NORFOLK VA 23507

Head north on Norfolk Square 218 ft
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830 KEMPSVILLE ROAD NORFOLK VA 23502

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CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF THE KINGS DAUGHTERS INCl

601 CHILDREN'S LANE NORFOLK VA 23507

Head north on Norfolk Square 218 ft
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