Dr. Viswanathan Swaminathan M.D.,DFAPA
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
804.WASHINGTON STREET PLYMOUTHY NC, 27962About
Dr. Viswanathan Swaminathan is a psychiatrist practicing in Washington, NC. Dr. Swaminathan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Swaminathan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Swaminathan 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. Swaminathan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Thanjavur Medical College 1971
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
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