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Dr. William G. Kantar M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. William G. Kantar M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(2)
382 Kenrick St Newton MA, 02458
Rating

5/5

About

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

Education and Training

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1962

Tufts University School of Medicine 1962

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Anxiety
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)

Dr. William G. Kantar M.D.'s Practice location

William Kantar, MD

382 Kenrick St -
Newton, MA 02458
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New patients: 617-969-2084
Fax: 617-965-4821

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Dr. William G. Kantar M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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