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Dr. William B Hunter M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. William B Hunter M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

150 55th St Lmc Physician Servic Brooklyn NY, 11220

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

Education and Training

University of Washington School of Medicine 1969

None reported

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 49 years of experience

Treatments

  • Schizophrenia

Dr. William B Hunter M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 150 55th St Lmc Physician Services Pc

150 55th St Lmc Physician Servic -
Brooklyn, NY 11220
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New patients: 718-630-8264, 718-630-7000
Fax: 718-630-8515

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