Dr. Walter B. Blair M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5115 Bernard Dr Suite 101 Roanoke VA, 24018About
Dr. Walter Blair is a psychiatrist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Blair is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Blair diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Blair 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. Blair 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 1966
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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