Dr. Phillip R Spangler MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2 CHATEAU LN BARBOURSVILLE WV, 25504About
Dr. Phillip Spangler is a psychiatrist practicing in Huntington, WV. Dr. Spangler is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Spangler diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Spangler 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. Spangler treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv 2000
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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