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Dr. Jenifer A. Nields M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Jenifer A. Nields M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(4)
108 Old Orchard Park Fairfield CT, 06824
Rating

5/5

About

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

Education and Training

Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1986

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1986

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Treatments

  • Adolescents and adults

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Psychiatric Association, Connecticut Psychiatric Society, The American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry, Connecticut Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology

Articles and Publications

  • Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Good training and taking advantage of opportunities as they present themselves, and reading.

Dr. Jenifer A. Nields M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Jenifer Nields, MD

108 Old Orchard Park -
Fairfield, CT 06824
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New patients: 203-259-5812
Fax: 203-259-9849

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Patient Experience with Dr. Nields


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Dr. Jenifer A. Nields M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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