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Dr. Vivian Ecker M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(1)
18 Shornecliffe Rd Newton MA, 02458
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5/5

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Dr. Vivian Ecker is a psychiatrist practicing in Newton, MA. Dr. Ecker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ecker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ecker 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. Ecker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Psychosomatic Medicine

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Dr. Vivian Ecker M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Vivian Ecker, MD

18 Shornecliffe Rd -
Newton, MA 02458
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New patients: 617-964-7995
Fax: 617-244-7099

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Dr. Vivian Ecker M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. 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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