
Dr. William G. Kantar M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
382 Kenrick St Newton MA, 02458About
Dr. William Kantar is a psychiatrist practicing in Newton, MA. Dr. Kantar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kantar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kantar 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. Kantar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1962
Tufts University School of Medicine 1962
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
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Nearest Hospitals
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