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Dr. David R Sillars MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
204 N Cayuga St Ithaca NY, 14850About
Dr. David Sillars is a psychiatrist practicing in Ithaca, NY. Dr. Sillars is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sillars diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sillars 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. Sillars treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. John B Bezirganian MD201 East Green St Ithaca NY 14850
- Dr. Abbas Ispahani MD134 Homer Ave Cortland NY 13045
- Dr. Timothy P. Lowry M.D.101 DATES DR ITHACA NY 14850
- Dr. Naiyar U Zaman MD MHA10 N Main St Cortland NY 13045
- Dr. Howard Marvin Feinstein M.D., PH.D206 Hanshaw Road Ithaca Ithaca NY 14850
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134 HOMER AVENUE CORTLAND NY 13045MARGARET R PARDEE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
800 N JUSTICE ST HENDERSONVILLE NC 28791PARK RIDGE HEALTHl
100 HOSPITAL DRIVE HENDERSONVILLE NC 28792