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Dr. William H Anderson M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

2/5(5)
34 Coolidge Hill Rd Cambridge MA, 02138
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2/5

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

Education and Training

Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1963

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1967

Board Certification

Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 50 years of experience

Dr. William H Anderson M.D.'s Practice location

William Anderson, MD

34 Coolidge Hill Rd -
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Patient Experience with Dr. Anderson


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Dr. William H Anderson M.D. has a rating of 2 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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