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Dr. James G Waxmonsky MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(4)
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033
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About

Dr. James Waxmonsky is a psychiatrist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Waxmonsky is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Waxmonsky diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Waxmonsky 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. Waxmonsky treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1996

University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 2006

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

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Expert Publications

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Treatments

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

Dr. James G Waxmonsky MD's Practice location

Practice At 500 University Dr

500 University Dr -
Hershey, PA 17033
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New patients: 800-243-1455
http://www.pennstatehershey.org/pathology

22 NORTHEAST DR -
HERSHEY, PA 17033
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New patients: 717-531-8338
Fax: 717-531-6250

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