Dr. Joel L. Savitz D.O.?
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Dr. Joel L. Savitz D.O., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Joel L. Savitz D.O.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(5)
7421 N University Dr Suite 207 Fort Lauderdale FL, 33321
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About

Dr. Joel Savitz is a psychiatrist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Savitz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Savitz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Savitz 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. Savitz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1970

Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1970

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 47 years of experience

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Osteopathic Association, DO 

Dr. Joel L. Savitz D.O.'s Practice location

Practice At 7421 N University Dr Suite 207

7421 N University Dr Suite 207 -
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
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New patients: 954-722-0402
Fax: 954-722-0055

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Patient Experience with Dr. Savitz


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Dr. Joel L. Savitz D.O. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 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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