Dr. Matthew Louis Masterson DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1408 19th Ave Fairbanks AK, 99701About
Dr. Matthew Masterson is a psychiatrist practicing in Fairbanks, AK. Dr. Masterson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Masterson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Masterson 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. Masterson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1998
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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