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Dr. Lauren R. Hodas M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(16)
5411 W Cedar Ln Suite 201a Bethesda MD, 20814
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4/5

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

Education and Training

New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1990

New York Medical College 1990

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 28 years of experience

Dr. Lauren R. Hodas M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Lauren Hodas, MD

5411 W Cedar Ln Suite 201a -
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Patient Experience with Dr. Hodas


4.0

Based on 16 reviews

Dr. Lauren R. Hodas M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 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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