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Dr. Ruth Westheimer M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

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10 Rutland Ter Worcester MA, 01609
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer is a psychiatrist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Westheimer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Westheimer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Westheimer 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. Westheimer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1975

Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1975

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Dr. Ruth Westheimer M.D.'s Practice location

Ruth Westheimer, MD

10 Rutland Ter -
Worcester, MA 01609
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