Dr. Mark Zimmerman MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
146 W RIVER ST PROVIDENCE RI, 02904About
Dr. Mark Zimmerman is a psychiatrist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Zimmerman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Zimmerman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Zimmerman 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. Zimmerman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1990
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Eating Disorders
- Psychosis
- Adjustment Disorder
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