Dr. George Alexander Roy MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
385 Tremont Avenue Va Hospital East Orange NJ, 07018About
Dr. George Roy is a psychiatrist practicing in East Orange, NJ. Dr. Roy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Roy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Roy 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. Roy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Cambridge / School of Clinical Medicine 1966
University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine 1967
Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools 1966
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Adjustment Disorder
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