Dr. Amy Carol Lisser M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
170 Morton St Lemuel Shattuck Hosp Jamaica Plain MA, 02130About
Dr. Amy Lisser is a psychiatrist practicing in Jamaica Plain, MA. Dr. Lisser is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lisser diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lisser 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. Lisser treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1986
Tufts University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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