Dr. Luis Emilio Betancourt M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1900 RANDOLPH RD STE 800 CHARLOTTE NC, 28207Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Luis Betancourt is a psychiatrist practicing in CHARLOTTE, NC. Dr. Betancourt is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Betancourt diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Betancourt 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. Betancourt treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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8800 NORTH TYRON STREET CHARLOTTE NC 28262