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Mr. Eric R Barlow M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6600 Westown Pkwy Suite 200 West Des Moines IA, 50266About
Dr. Eric Barlow is a psychiatrist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Barlow is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Barlow diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Barlow 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. Barlow treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1999
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Mr. Eric R Barlow M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1221 Center St Suite 8
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Practice At 6600 Westown Pkwy Suite 200
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Gaylord Carl Nordine MD1701 22nd St West Des Moines IA 50266
- Dr. Cornelius Jason Gucfa M.D.6600 Westown Pkwy West Des Moines IA 50266
- Dr. Mark A Preston MD6600 Westown Pkwy West Des Moines IA 50266
Nearest Hospitals
IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1200 PLEASANT STREET DES MOINES IA 50309IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITALl
700 EAST UNIVERSITY AVENUE DES MOINES IA 50316IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1200 PLEASANT STREET DES MOINES IA 50309IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1200 PLEASANT STREET DES MOINES IA 50309