
Dr. Scott A Schmitt M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4807 ROCKSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH, 44131About
Dr. Scott Schmitt is a psychiatrist practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Schmitt is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Schmitt diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Schmitt 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. Schmitt treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1988
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psychiatry
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
Professional Memberships
- Member Summa Physicians
Dr. Scott A Schmitt M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 340 S Broadway St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Alf H. Bergman MD4807 ROCKSIDE RD INDEPENDENCE OH 44131
- Dr. Alan Santillan Castro MD6701 Rockside Rd Independence OH 44131
- Dr. Neil I Steinberg MD6701 Rockside Rd Independence OH 44131
- Dr. Shura S Hegde MD6133 Rockside Rd Independence OH 44131
- Dr. Susan Sherlock Locke M.D.6133 Rockside Rd Independence OH 44131
Nearest Hospitals
AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
1 PERKINS SQUARE AKRON OH 44308AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTERl
400 WABASH AVENUE AKRON OH 44307SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEMl
525 EAST MARKET STREET AKRON OH 44309SUMMA WESTERN RESERVE HOSPITALl
1900 23RD STREET CUYAHOGA FALLS OH 44223CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPAEDIC CENTERl
444 NORTH MAIN STREET AKRON OH 44310PARMA COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITALl
7007 POWERS BOULEVARD PARMA OH 44129MARYMOUNT HOSPITALl
12300 MCCRACKEN ROAD GARFIELD HEIGHTS OH 44125