Dr. Laurence John Pezor M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
10005 Old Columbia Rd Suite L260 Columbia MD, 21046About
Dr. Laurence Pezor practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Columbia, MD. Dr. Pezor evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Pezor seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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