Dr. Robert Jay Alpern MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5605 Glenridge Dr Ne Suite 605 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Robert Alpern is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Alpern is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Alpern diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Alpern 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. Alpern treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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