
Peter Devries MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD MILWAUKEE WI, 53226About
Dr. Peter Devries is a psychiatrist practicing in MILWAUKEE, WI. Dr. Devries is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Devries diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Devries 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. Devries treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Dr. Randall Steinhaus MD721 AMERICAN AVE WAUKESHA WI 53188
- Chandra Sheila Unni825 North Prospect Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin 53202
- Dr. Jacob M Behrens M.D.342 N. Water St #600 Milwaukee WI 53202
- Mr. Stanley Fudala M.D.Behavioral Medicine Center Waukesha WI 53188
- Dr. Theodore Eldon Weltzin MD2500 N. MAYFAIR RD. WAUWATOSA WI 53226
- Dr. Jennifer Bleak MD3900 W Brown Deer Rd Milwaukee WI 53209
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5000 W CHAMBERS ST MILWAUKEE WI 53210CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WISCONSINl
9000 W WISCONSIN AVE MILWAUKEE WI 53226