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Dr. Susan Donaldson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
178 Savin St Suite 200 Malden MA, 02148About
Dr. Susan Donaldson is a psychiatrist practicing in Malden, MA. Dr. Donaldson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Donaldson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Donaldson 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. Donaldson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1978
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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