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Dr. Christopher M. Erstling M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Christopher M. Erstling M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

2/5(4)
11 Friendship St Newport RI, 02840
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2/5

About

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

Education and Training

Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1973

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Dr. Christopher M. Erstling M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 11 Friendship St

11 Friendship St -
Newport, RI 02840
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New patients: 401-845-1343, 401-845-1216

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Patient Experience with Dr. Erstling


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Dr. Christopher M. Erstling M.D. has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 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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NEWPORT HOSPITALl

FRIENDSHIP STREET NEWPORT RI 2840

Head northwest on Powell Avenue 494 ft
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SOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL INCl

100 KENYON AVE WAKEFIELD RI 2879

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795 MIDDLE STREET FALL RIVER MA 2721

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