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Dr. Averly H Nelson M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
800 West Maple Street Medical Lake WA, 99022About
Dr. Averly Nelson is a psychiatrist practicing in Medical Lake, WA. Dr. Nelson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nelson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1970
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
Provider Details
Dr. Averly H Nelson M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 800 West Maple Street
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ulista Hoover M.D.850 MAPLE STREET MEDICAL LAKE WA 99022
- Dr. Sherri B. Tomkowiak M.D.EASTERN STATE HOSPITAL MEDICAL LAKE WA 99022
- Dr. John R Henry D.O.800 West Maple Street Medical Lake WA 99022
- Dr. Fereshteh Momeni M.D.800 West Maple Street Medical Lake WA 99022
- Dr. Tasca D Snow MD800 West Maple Street Medical Lake WA 99022
- Dr. William H Grant MD800 W Maple St Medical Lake WA 99022
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911 WEST 5TH AVENUE SPOKANE WA 99204