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Dr. Gerald Adler M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
278 Clarendon St Boston MA, 02116About
Dr. Gerald Adler is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Adler is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Adler diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Adler 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. Adler treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1957
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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