
Dr. Peter A Fahnestock MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
915 N Grand Blvd Saint Louis MO, 63106About
Dr. Peter Fahnestock is a psychiatrist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Fahnestock is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fahnestock diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fahnestock 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. Fahnestock treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Washington University of Health and Sciences
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Practice At 915 N Grand Blvd
915 N Grand Blvd -Saint Louis, MO 63106Get Direction
Practice At 24 S Kingshighway Blvd
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