Dr. Eric Heiligenstein M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
49 KESSEL CT MADISON WI, 53711About
Dr. Eric Heiligenstein is a psychiatrist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Heiligenstein is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Heiligenstein diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Heiligenstein 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. Heiligenstein treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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