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Dr. Paul J Peckar MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(2)
2616 Sherwood Hall Ln Suite 305 Alexandria VA, 22306
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3/5

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

Education and Training

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1975

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

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Paul Peckar

2616 Sherwood Hall Ln Suite 305 -
Alexandria, VA 22306
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Dr. Paul J Peckar MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 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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