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Dr. Gerald K Lazar M. D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Gerald K Lazar M. D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

32 Craftsland Rd Chestnut Hill MA, 02467
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Dr. Gerald Lazar is a psychiatrist practicing in Chestnut Hill, MA. Dr. Lazar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lazar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lazar 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. Lazar 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 1967

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

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Dr. Gerald K Lazar M. D.'s Practice location

Gerald Lazar, Md

32 Craftsland Rd -
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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