
Dr. Lisa Rachel Halpern MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5229 New Design Rd Frederick MD, 21703About
Dr. Lisa Halpern is a psychiatrist practicing in Frederick, MD. Dr. Halpern is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Halpern diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Halpern 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. Halpern treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1988
New York University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Christine Lepoutre M.D.16513 Montecrest Ln Gaithersburg MD 20878
- Dr. Angela Dumitrache M.D.4540 Mack Ave Frederick MD 21703
- Dr. Andrew B. Johnson M.D.5301 BUCKEYSTOWN PIKE FREDERICK MD 21704
- Dr. Thomas C Goldman MD604 Solarex Ct Frederick MD 21703
- Dr. Harley Wakeman Smoot M.D.20410 Observation Dr Germantown MD 20876
- Dr. Lawrence David Ostrow M.D.102 Heritage Way Ne Leesburg VA 20176
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19801 OBSERVATION DRIVE GERMANTOWN MD 20876MERCY FITZGERALD HOSPITALl
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