
Dr. Andrew Donald Peshek M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
128 CHESTNUT ST PHILADELPHIA PA, 19106About
Dr. Andrew Peshek is a psychiatrist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Peshek is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Peshek diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Peshek 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. Peshek treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Long-term maintenance therapy for major depressive disorder with rTMS.
- Patients with a major depressive episode responding to treatment with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) are resistant to the effects of rapid tryptophan depletion.
- Neuromodulation and Transcranial Mag Netic Stimulation (TMS): A 21st Century Paradigm for Therapeutics in Psychiatry.
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) and Treatment of Depression: To the Brainstem and Beyond.
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- Dr. Minakshi Chatterjee M. D.220 Locust St Philadelphia PA 19106
- Dr. Guillermo Portillo M.D.526 Spruce St Philadelphia PA 19106
- Dr. Spencer J Kostinsky MD245 S 8th St Philadelphia PA 19106
Nearest Hospitals
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230 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19102PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITALl
800 SPRUCE STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
111 SOUTH 11TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
230 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19102