Dr. Altagracia Ramirez M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
25 JUNE ST SANFORD ME, 04073Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Altagracia Ramirez is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Ramirez is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ramirez diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ramirez 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. Ramirez treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1999
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Dr. Altagracia Ramirez M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 221 Longwood Ave
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