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Dr. Joseph David Ruffner M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(4)
158 Main St Yarmouth ME, 04096
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4/5

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

Education and Training

Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1970

West Virginia University School of Medicine 1965

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 53 years of experience

Dr. Joseph David Ruffner M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 158 Main St

158 Main St -
Yarmouth, ME 04096
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New patients: 207-761-4761, 207-846-3900
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Patient Experience with Dr. Ruffner


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Dr. Joseph David Ruffner M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best 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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