Dr. Adela Valadez-meltzer M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6655 Sykesville Rd Springfield Hospital Sykesville MD, 21784About
Dr. Adela Valadez-meltzer is a psychiatrist practicing in Sykesville, MD. Dr. Valadez-meltzer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Valadez-meltzer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Valadez-meltzer 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. Valadez-meltzer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina MD
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry
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