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Dr. Sharon Lee Altman DO, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Sharon Lee Altman DO

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

751 Merchant Street Ambridge PA, 15003
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About

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

Education and Training

Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1979

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1979

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Anxiety

Dr. Sharon Lee Altman DO's Practice location

Practice At 751 Merchant Street

751 Merchant Street -
Ambridge, PA 15003
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New patients: 724-266-2210, 724-777-2240
Fax: 724-266-0738, 724-266-1745

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