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Dr. Alan Metz M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4117 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704
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Dr. Alan Metz is a psychiatrist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Metz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Metz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Metz 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. Metz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa 1978

University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa 1978

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Dr. Alan Metz M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 4117 N Roxboro St

4117 N Roxboro St -
Durham, NC 27704
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New patients: 919-483-6168
Fax: 919-315-1037

1100 MOUNT CARMEL CHURCH RD -
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
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New patients: 919-449-4591

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DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710

Head northeast on North Roxboro Street (US 15 Business) 214 ft
Turn left onto Holloway Street (US 70 Business) 310 ft
Continue straight onto East Morgan Street (US 70 Business) 2308 ft
Continue straight onto North Great Jones Street 549 ft
Turn right onto West Chapel Hill Street 1698 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1359 ft
Merge left onto Durham Freeway (NC 147) 5025 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1799 ft
Keep left at the fork 149 ft
Continue slightly left onto Trent Drive 455 ft
Turn right onto Erwin Road 366 ft
Turn left 313 ft
Keep right at the fork 97 ft
Make a slight right 249 ft
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NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITALl

3916 BEN FRANKLIN BOULEVARD DURHAM NC 27704

Head northeast on North Roxboro Street (US 15 Business) 214 ft
Continue straight onto Roxboro Road (US 15 Business) 3.4 mi
Turn right onto East Carver Street 858 ft
Turn left onto Ben Franklin Boulevard 683 ft
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DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl

3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704

Head northeast on North Roxboro Street (US 15 Business) 214 ft
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Go straight onto North Duke Street (US 501) 556 ft
Continue sharp left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 217 ft
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PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710

Head northwest on Mount Carmel Church Road 1.3 mi
Turn right onto US 15 585 ft
Take the ramp on the right onto US 15 1081 ft
Merge left onto Fordham Boulevard South (US 15) 2.0 mi
Continue straight onto North Fordham Boulevard (US 15) 2.4 mi
Continue straight onto Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard (US 15) 3.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 15 640 ft
Keep left at the fork onto US 15 2.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right 795 ft
Turn right onto Cameron Boulevard (NC 751) 1293 ft
Turn left onto Erwin Road 1.5 mi
Turn right 313 ft
Keep right at the fork 97 ft
Make a slight right 249 ft
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NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITALl

3916 BEN FRANKLIN BOULEVARD DURHAM NC 27704

Head northwest on Mount Carmel Church Road 1.3 mi
Turn right onto US 15 585 ft
Take the ramp on the right onto US 15 1081 ft
Merge left onto Fordham Boulevard South (US 15) 2.0 mi
Continue straight onto North Fordham Boulevard (US 15) 2.4 mi
Continue straight onto Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard (US 15) 3.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 15 640 ft
Keep left at the fork onto US 15 5.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1121 ft
Turn right onto Guess Road 2434 ft
Turn left onto Broad Street 1.3 mi
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Carver Street 3516 ft
Turn left onto Ben Franklin Boulevard 683 ft
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101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514

Head northwest on Mount Carmel Church Road 1.3 mi
Turn right onto US 15 569 ft
Continue straight onto South Columbia Street (NC 86) 4987 ft
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Turn left onto Emergency Room Drive 609 ft
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