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Dr. William E Knight M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
510 North St Pittsfield MA, 01201About
Dr. William Knight is a psychiatrist practicing in Pittsfield, MA. Dr. Knight is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Knight diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Knight 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. Knight treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1964
Yale School of Medicine 1964
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jesse Goodman M.D.38 Church St Suite 101 Lenox MA 01240-2525
- Sylwia Patrycja Fowler MD725 North Street, Pittsfield MA 01201
- Dr. Barri Ann Belnap M.D.25 Main Street Stockbridge MA 01262
- Dr. Ellen Rees M.D.2 East Rd Great Barrington MA 01230
- Dr. Jack A Miller M.D.384 WEST RD ALFORD MA 01266
- Dr. Mehmet Sagman Kayatekin M.D.Austen Riggs Center Stockbridge MA 01262
Nearest Hospitals
BERKSHIRE MEDICAL CENTER INC - 1l
725 NORTH STREET PITTSFIELD MA 1201FAIRVIEW HOSPITALl
29 LEWIS AVENUE GREAT BARRINGTON MA 1230