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Dr. Paul Martin Compton M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(4)
4131 Spicewood Springs Rd M-2 Austin TX, 78759
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Dr. Paul Compton is a psychiatrist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Compton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Compton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Compton 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. Compton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1986

The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1986

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Dr. Paul Martin Compton M.D.'s Practice location

Paul Compton, MD

4131 Spicewood Springs Rd M-2 -
Austin, TX 78759
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Dr. Paul Martin Compton M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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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