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Dr. David J. Fischer MD

Psychiatrist | Forensic Psychiatry

4/5(30)
4707 Connecticut Ave NW Apt 101 Washington DC, 20008
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Dr. David Fischer is a psychiatrist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Fischer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fischer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fischer 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. Fischer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1968

New York Medical College 1968

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Forensic Psychiatry

Provider Details

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Dr. David J. Fischer MD's Practice location

David Fischer, MD

4707 Connecticut Ave NW Apt 101 -
Washington, DC 20008
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Dr. David J. Fischer MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 30 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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