Dr. John Adam Heaster M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
122 Haili St Hilo HI, 96720Rating
5/5
About
Dr. John Heaster is a psychiatrist practicing in Hilo, HI. Dr. Heaster is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Heaster diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Heaster 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. Heaster treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1990
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1990
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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Nearest Hospitals
HILO MEDICAL CENTERl
1190 WAIANUENUE AVENUE HILO HI 96720HALE HO'OLA HAMAKUAl
45-547 PLUMERIA STREET HONOKAA HI 96727NORTH HAWAII COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
67 1125 MAMALAHOA HIGHWAY KAMUELA HI 96743