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Dr. William Joel Karls MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
281 Sawyer Dr Suite 100 Durango CO, 81303About
Dr. William Karls is a psychiatrist practicing in Durango, CO. Dr. Karls is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Karls diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Karls 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. Karls treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Practice At 281 Sawyer Dr Suite 100
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Robert Outenreath PHD, MD281 SAWYER DR STE 100 DURANGO CO 81303
- Dr. Len Douglas Balke MD2243 Main Ave Unit 4 Durango CO 81301
- Dr. Paul A Mattox MD1125 THREE SPRINGS BLVD DURANGO CO 81301
- Dr. Patti Lynn Snodgrass MD281 Sawyer Dr Durango CO 81303
- Dr. Mark A Braunstein DO2855 MAIN AVE SUITE A105 DURANGO CO 81301
- Dr. Susan Grayson M.D.303 BLUE SPRUCE TRL DURANGO CO 81301
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