Dr. Alfredo R Chan MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
105 Webster Street Webster Place Unit 6 Hanover MA, 02339Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Alfredo Chan is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Hanover, MA. Dr. Chan specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Chan helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
West Visayas State Coll- Sch Of Med- Iloilo- Philippines 1979
West Visayas State University,Iloilo City,Philippines,Philippines 1979
West Visayas State University College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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