Dr. Philip Brent Plattner M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4842 Ne 43rd St Seattle WA, 98105About
Dr. Philip Plattner is a psychiatrist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Plattner is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Plattner diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Plattner 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. Plattner treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1973
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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