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Dr. Joseph Sefton Wakefield M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(10)
4131 Spicewood Springs Rd D-7 Austin TX, 78759
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Dr. Joseph Wakefield is a psychiatrist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Wakefield is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Wakefield diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Wakefield 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. Wakefield treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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Dr. Joseph Sefton Wakefield M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Joseph Wakefield, MD

4131 Spicewood Springs Rd D-7 -
Austin, TX 78759
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Dr. Joseph Sefton Wakefield M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 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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