Dr. Bessel A Vanderkolk M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
16 Braddock Park Boston MA, 02116About
Dr. Bessel Vanderkolk is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Vanderkolk is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Vanderkolk diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Vanderkolk 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. Vanderkolk treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1970
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1970
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