Dr. Robert D Mehlman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
20 Netherlands Rd Brookline MA, 02445About
Dr. Robert Mehlman is a psychiatrist practicing in Brookline, MA. Dr. Mehlman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mehlman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mehlman 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. Mehlman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1955
Harvard Medical School 1955
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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