Dr. Michael Barness M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Michael Barness M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(3)
1 Clara Maass Dr Belleville NJ, 07109
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About

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

Education and Training

Grace University School of Medicine (Nevis) 2011

Medical University of the Americas (Belize)

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Psychosis
  • Dementia
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Michael Barness M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1 Clara Maass Dr

1 Clara Maass Dr -
Belleville, NJ 07109
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New patients: 973-450-2111

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Dr. Michael Barness M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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