
Dr. Erik Ward Fisher MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
24111 Mlk Jr Blvd Eugene OR, 97401About
Dr. Erik Fisher is a psychiatrist practicing in Eugene, OR. Dr. Fisher is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fisher diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fisher 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. Fisher 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 1981
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Dr. Erik Ward Fisher MD's Practice location
Erik Fisher, MD
24111 Mlk Jr Blvd -Eugene, OR 97401Get Direction
Dr. Erik Ward Fisher MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Understanding Intellectual Disability in Children
What is Intellectual Disability?Intellectual disability is characterized by the lack of skills or mental ability needed for everyday living. Individuals with intellectual disabilities are able to learn new skills but at a slower pace. The degrees of intellectual disability may vary from mild to...
- Adderall: Side Effects, High, Abuse, Withdrawal
What is Adderall?Adderall is the brand name of a prescription drug that contains a mixture of amphetamine salts, specifically 75% dextroamphetamine and 25% levoamphetamine salts. It belongs to the drug class called central nervous system (CNS) stimulants. It is also classified among...
- Learning About the Beck Depression Inventory
Depression and AnxietyDepression and anxiety are disorders that are different from each other, but people suffering from depression often have symptoms that closely resemble those of anxiety. The disorder, in fact, starts out as anxiety, and if not treated at the right time with the right diagnosis,...
- What are the Symptoms of Asperger's Syndrome?
Asperger’s syndrome is a developmental disorder that affects a person’s ability to communicate, interact, and socialize with others. This is a type of autism spectrum disorder, and many of the symptoms of this disorder are similar to symptoms found in autism. Generally, Asperger's is not as...
- Are Stimulants Good for My Child?
Most parents whose children suffer from the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) reject the consumption of caffeinated drinks. They often think that such drinks could worsen their children’s symptoms. So why do medical doctors prescribe sedatives to kids experiencing severe ADHD...
- What Is Seasonal Affective Disorder?
Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD is a type of depression that comes and goes with the seasons. It starts during winter, usually stemming from a low amount of natural sunlight and is often lifted in the months of summer or spring. The symptoms often can begin in autumn as the days start getting...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Luke Brewton MD1200 Hilyard St Eugene OR 97401
- Dr. Khatera Ghazanfar D.O.5562 Edna Way Eugene Oregon 97402
- Dr. Anna M. Williams MD2411 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Eugene Oregon 97401
- Dr. Paul H Choi MD2411 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD EUGENE OR 97401
- Dr. John O Lipkin M.D.1200 Hilyard St Eugene OR 97401
- Dr. Hernan Samuel Schmidt M.D.1258 HIGH ST EUGENE OR 97401
Nearest Hospitals
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY DISTRICTl
1255 HILYARD STREET EUGENE OR 97401SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER - RIVERBENDl
3333 RIVERBEND DRIVE SPRINGFIELD OR 97477MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE MEDICAL CENTERl
1460 G STREET SPRINGFIELD OR 97477