Dr. Jay Gregory Stearns M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
59 Samoset St Plymouth MA, 02360About
Dr. Jay Stearns is a psychiatrist practicing in Plymouth, MA. Dr. Stearns is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Stearns diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Stearns 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. Stearns treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1974
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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