Dr. Padraic Burns MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
850 Harrison Ave Dowling 7 South Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Padraic Burns is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Burns is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Burns diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Burns 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. Burns 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 1955
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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