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Dr. Gregory A Peterson MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(6)
150 Cross Street Akron OH, 44311
Rating

4/5

About

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

Education and Training

Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1978

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Dr. Gregory A Peterson MD's Practice location

Practice At 150 Cross Street

150 Cross Street -
Akron, OH 44311
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New patients: 330-253-9388
Fax: 330-376-6726

1 AKRON GENERAL AVE -
AKRON, OH 44307
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New patients: 330-344-6525
Fax: 330-996-2943

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Patient Experience with Dr. Peterson


4.0

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Dr. Gregory A Peterson MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 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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