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Dr. Amy Saracino DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
121 Locust St Harrisburg PA, 17101About
Dr. Amy Saracino is a psychiatrist practicing in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. Saracino is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Saracino diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Saracino 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. Saracino treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1998
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Dr. Gregory Alan Foster M.D.205 West Caracas Avenue Hershey PA 17033
- Silvestre S. De la Cruz503 North 21st Street Camp Hill Pennsylvania 17011
- Dr. Maria Beatriz Herrada DO503 N 21st St Camp Hill Pennsylvania 17011
- Dr. Ritu Sehgal M.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
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409 SOUTH SECOND STREET HARRISBURG PA 17105HOLY SPIRIT HOSPITALl
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500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE HERSHEY PA 17033