Dr. Melissa Bonasera MD, Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Dr. Melissa Bonasera MD

Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

5/5(1)
164 Taunton Hill Rd Newtown CT, 06470
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Dr. Melissa Bonasera practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Westport, CT. Dr. Bonasera evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Bonasera seeks to improve each patients quality of life.

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Dr. Melissa Bonasera MD's Practice location

Practice At 33 Imperial Ave

33 Imperial Ave -
Westport, CT 06880
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New patients: 203-281-7321, 203-682-0907
Fax: 203-682-0258, 203-281-7367

Dr. Melissa Balsamo, MD

164 Taunton Hill Rd -
Newtown, CT 06470
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Dr. Melissa Bonasera MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Adolescent Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
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    Insightful smart and no nonsense. Dr Bonasera takes a warm and practice approach that makes total sense to us and engendered trust and respect from our daughter.

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