Dr. Robert L Hill M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
500 W Foster Rd Santa Maria CA, 93455About
Dr. Robert Hill is a psychiatrist practicing in Santa Maria, CA. Dr. Hill is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hill diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hill 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. Hill treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1956
Yale School of Medicine 1956
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Dr. Robert L Hill M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Robert L Hill M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Are Hallucinations?
In psychiatry, hallucinations are defined as a perception experienced in the absence of an external stimulus to the corresponding sense organ. In simple terms, hallucinations are when people see, hear, feel, smell, or taste things that really don’t exist outside of their minds. For a...
- Pristiq vs. Effexor
Pristiq and Effexor are medications that have similar compositions and are produced by the same manufacturing company. Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) is an antidepressant, which has been recently approved by the FDA. The composition of Pristiq is similar to Wyeth’s existing antidepressant. The patent...
- The Top 10 Health Threats For Men
Here is a list of the top 10 dangerous diseases men can face in their lifetime. Don't be alarmed; many of these diseases are preventable and treatable. 1. Heart attack and cardiac arrestHeart attacks are caused by a blockage of any arteries that supply blood to the heart. Arteries can get clogged...
- 5 Tips on Living with ADHD
People suffering from ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) experience a lot of challenges. The symptoms associated with this condition can really be detrimental to an individual’s quality of life. However, being conversant with some useful tips on the management of such symptoms can be...
- What is Autistic Disorder
Autistic disorder is defined as the most severe type of autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). It is also called classic autism or Kanner’s Syndrome. This developmental disorder is characterized by challenges with communication, social interaction, and behavior. Autistic people often avoid interaction...
- Treatment Options for Depression and Anxiety
Anxiety and depression are similar conditions that develop when neurotransmitters, like serotonin, are not as effective. Low serotonin levels, as well as dopamine and epinephrine levels, play an important role in the development of both anxiety and depression. Since both conditions affect the same...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael Wexler M.D.117 W Tunnell St Santa Maria CA 93458
- Dr. S. Roy Moss M.D.117 W Tunnell St Santa Maria CA 93458
- Dr. Peter Leandro Garcia MD116 SOUTH PALISADE DRIVE SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
- Dr. Harold Nathan Ginsberg M.D.401 E Cypress Ave Lompoc CA 93436
- Dr. Patricia Anne Lipscomb M.D., PH.D.921 Bea Ct Nipomo CA 93444
- Dr. Fred Stuart Miller M.D.411 Traffic Way Arroyo Grande CA 93420