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Melanie Howard

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

75 New Scotland Ave Albany NY, 12208

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Dr. Melanie Howard is a psychiatrist practicing in Albany, NY. Dr. Howard is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Howard diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Howard 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. Howard treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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Practice At 75 New Scotland Ave

75 New Scotland Ave -
Albany, NY 12208
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New patients: 518-447-9611
Fax: 518-262-6111

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ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITALl

43 NEW SCOTLAND AVENUE ALBANY NY 12208

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ST PETER'S HOSPITALl

315 SOUTH MANNING BOULEVARD ALBANY NY 12208

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ALBANY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

600 NORTHERN BOULEVARD ALBANY NY 12204

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