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Dr. Kathleen A Petruska M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Kathleen A Petruska M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

1 Brookline Pl Brookline MA, 02445
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Dr. Kathleen Petruska is a psychiatrist practicing in Brookline, MA. Dr. Petruska is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Petruska diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Petruska 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. Petruska treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1997

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Dr. Kathleen A Petruska M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1 Brookline Pl

1 Brookline Pl -
Brookline, MA 02445
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New patients: 617-735-8735, 617-784-5949, 617-735-9090
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