Dr. Joseph Lasek M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
145 PINE HAVEN SHORES RD STE 1011 SHELBURNE VT, 05482About
Dr. Joseph Lasek is a psychiatrist practicing in SHELBURNE, VT. Dr. Lasek is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lasek diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lasek 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. Lasek treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 2001
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 2001
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Assistant Professor University of Vermont College of Medicine 2006 - Present
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Schizophrenia
Professional Memberships
- Vermont Psychiatric Association
- American Psychiatric Association
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