Dr. Katharine B Hanson M.D.?
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Dr. Katharine B Hanson M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Katharine B Hanson M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(7)
1105 Massachusetts Ave Suite 2a Cambridge MA, 02138
Rating

4/5

About

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

Education and Training

Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1986

Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med 1986

University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1986

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Treatments

  • Anxiety

Dr. Katharine B Hanson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1105 Massachusetts Ave Suite 2a

1105 Massachusetts Ave Suite 2a -
Cambridge, MA 02138
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New patients: 617-905-8759, 617-492-9766

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Patient Experience with Dr. Hanson


4.0

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Dr. Katharine B Hanson M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 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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