
Dr. Edward S Ballis M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
115 W Silver St Westfield MA, 01085About
Dr. Edward Ballis is a psychiatrist practicing in Westfield, MA. Dr. Ballis is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ballis diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ballis 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. Ballis treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1977
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Schizophrenia
Dr. Edward S Ballis M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 115 W Silver St
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Merrilee Leonhardt MD68 BRIDGE ST SUFFIELD CT 06078
- Dr. Marcelo Gustavo Pakman M.D.273 State St Springfield MA 01103
- Dr. David S. Melman MD5 N MAIN ST ENFIELD CT 06082
- Dr. Thelissa Annette Harris M.D.200 SEABURY DR BLOOMFIELD CT 06002
- Dr. George W Kriebel M.D.70 Main St Florence MA 01062
Nearest Hospitals
MERCY MEDICAL CTRl
271 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTERl
759 CHESTNUT STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1199SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN (THE)l
516 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104