Dr. Robert A Van putten
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
9601 Steilacoom Blvd Sw Lakewood WA, 98498About
Dr. Robert Van putten is a psychiatrist practicing in Lakewood, WA. Dr. Van putten is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Van putten diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Van putten 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. Van putten treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1978
Rutgers 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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