
Dr. Ruby Leah Boyd MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
365 EAST STREET TEWKSBURY MA, 01876About
Dr. Ruby Boyd is a psychiatrist practicing in TEWKSBURY, MA. Dr. Boyd is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Boyd diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Boyd 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. Boyd treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Practice At Stony Brook University Hospital
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Anthony H Vagnucci M.D.365 East St Tewksbury MA 01876
- Dr. Philip Simkowitz M.D.365 East St Tewksbury MA 01876
- Dr. Sasha A Flynn M.D.Tewksbury Hospital Tewksbury MA 01876
- Dr. Robert A Karr M.D.North East Area Office Tewksbury MA 01876
- Dr. Janet A Weisenberger M.D.Tewksbury Hospital Tewksbury MA 01876
- Dr. Daniel Lawrence Breslin M.D.365 East St Tewksbury MA 01876
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