Ms. Valerie Frances Holmes MD, Psychiatrist
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Ms. Valerie Frances Holmes MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(4)
4102 BEN FRANKLIN BLVD DURHAM NC, 27704
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Dr. Valerie Holmes is a psychiatrist practicing in Smithfield, NC. Dr. Holmes is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Holmes diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Holmes 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. Holmes treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1980

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

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Ms. Valerie Frances Holmes MD's Practice location

Practice At 521 N Brightleaf Blvd Johnston County Mental Health Center

521 N Brightleaf Blvd Johnston County Ment -
Smithfield, NC 27577
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New patients: 919-929-1375
Fax: 919-929-0711

4102 BEN FRANKLIN BLVD -
DURHAM, NC 27704
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New patients: 919-972-7700
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Ms. Valerie Frances Holmes MD has a rating of 4 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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