Dr. Janet George Philps D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3959 Electric Road, Suite 280 Roanoke VA, 24018About
Dr. Janet Philps is a psychiatrist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Philps is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Philps diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Philps 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. Philps treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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Professional Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association
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