Dr. Stephen Leo Oxley M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1003 12th St Butner NC, 27509About
Dr. Stephen Oxley is a psychiatrist practicing in Butner, NC. Dr. Oxley is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Oxley diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Oxley 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. Oxley treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1973
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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