
Dr. Carl B Nelson M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
988 MEMORIAL DR CAMBRIDGE MA, 02138About
Dr. Carl Nelson is a psychiatrist practicing in CAMBRIDGE, MA. Dr. Nelson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nelson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1962
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Aleksandra Phillips M.D.75 Mount Auburn St Cambridge MA 02138
- Dr. Margaret S. McKenna M.D.75 Mount Auburn St Cambridge MA 02138
- Dr. Richard Chasin M.D.2 Appleton St Cambridge MA 02138
- Brigitte Delashmette MD72 Standish St Cambridge MA 02138
- Dr. Harvey E. Mazer M.D.127 Mount Auburn St Cambridge MA 02138
- Dr. William H Anderson M.D.34 Coolidge Hill Rd Cambridge MA 02138
Nearest Hospitals
MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITALl
330 MOUNT AUBURN STREET CAMBRIDGE MA 2138CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCEl
1493 CAMBRIDGE STREET CAMBRIDGE MA 2138FRANCISCAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & REHAB CENTERl
30 WARREN STREET BRIGHTON MA 2135