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Dr. Eric Lager M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

2400 Chestnut St 3302 Philadelphia PA, 19103

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

Education and Training

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1958

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1958

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

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Dr. Eric Lager, MD

2400 Chestnut St 3302 -
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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