Dr. Joseph Frieben M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
400 Brandon Avenue Charlottesville VA, 22903About
Dr. Joseph Frieben is a psychiatrist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Frieben is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Frieben diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Frieben 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. Frieben treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2002
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- Dr. Jacob Anthony Treskovich MD1215 Lee St Charlottesville VA 22908
- Dr. Stephen Jacobs Mcnamara MD300 Preston Avenue Charlottesville VA 22902
- Dr. Robert Stanley Brown MD505 Faulconer Drive Charlottesville VA 22903