Dr. Susan Vaughan Lewis M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
950 Campbell Ave 116a West Haven CT, 06516About
Dr. Susan Lewis is a psychiatrist practicing in West Haven, CT. Dr. Lewis is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lewis diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1987
Indiana University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Anxiety
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