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Dr. Alvaro B Lopez MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
565 Turnpike Street Suite 84 North Andover MA, 01845About
Dr. Alvaro Lopez is a psychiatrist practicing in North Andover, MA. Dr. Lopez is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lopez diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lopez 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. Lopez treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Theresa Rose Cerulli MD790 TURNPIKE ST NORTH ANDOVER MA 01845
- Dr. Gouri Datta MD451 Andover St. North Andover MA 01845
- Dr. Richard Jay Heller M.D.471 Andover St North Andover MA 01845
- Dr. Jonathan Samuel Weiss MD555 Turnpike Street North Andover MA 01845
- Dr. Jennifer Lynn Boisture MD, JD451 ANDOVER ST NORTH ANDOVER MA 01845
- Dr. Ronald Verle Norris MD451 ANDOVER STREET NORTH ANDOVER MA 01845
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