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Dr. Gary L Fishman DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
120 South University Drive Suite D Fort Lauderdale FL, 33324About
Dr. Gary Fishman is a psychiatrist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Fishman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fishman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fishman 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. Fishman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1976
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