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  • Patricia Siraganian, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Siraganian, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    5480 Wisconsin Ave Ste 212
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Eric Taswell, MD 100 Points

    Eric Taswell, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    2 Wisconsin Cir Ste 210
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Richard Waugaman, MD 100 Points

    Richard Waugaman, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    4701 Willard Ave Ste 204
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Wolfgang Weigert, MD 100 Points

    Wolfgang Weigert, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    4601 N Park Ave
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Herbert Winston, MD 100 Points

    Herbert Winston, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    5480 Wisconsin Ave Ste Ll7
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Lawrence Kenny, MD 90 Points

    Lawrence Kenny, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 925
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Carol Kleinman, MD 90 Points

    Carol Kleinman, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    5480 Wisconsin Ave Apt 1006
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Terry Teplitz, MD 80 Points

    Terry Teplitz, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 852
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Victor Khayat, MD, IMG

    Victor Khayat, MD, IMG

    A. Victor Khayat, MD
    Distance: 7.8 mi
    5454 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1230
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Dwight Donesky, MD

    Dwight Donesky, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    7502 Vale St
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Frederick Goodwin, MD

    Frederick Goodwin, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    5712 Warwick Pl
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Suzanne Griffin, MD

    Suzanne Griffin, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 660
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Hedy Howard, MD

    Hedy Howard, MD

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    2 Wisconsin Cir Ste 210
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Marc S. Levine

    Marc S. Levine

    Distance: 7.8 mi
    4701 Willard Avenue
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
  • Stephanie Waggel, MD, MS, PMH-C
    930 Points

    Stephanie Waggel, MD, MS, PMH-C

    Improve Life PLLC
    Distance: 7.89 mi
    11250 Roger Bacon Dr.
    11250 Roger Bacon Dr.
    Reston, VA 20190
  • Susan Perlmutter, MD 440 Points

    Susan Perlmutter, MD

    Susan J. Perlmutter MD
    Distance: 7.89 mi
    12007 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 220
    Reston, VA 20191
  • Mercedes Driscoll, Psychiatrist
    300 Points

    Mercedes Driscoll, Psychiatrist

    Improve Life PLLC
    Distance: 7.89 mi
    11250 Roger Bacon Dr.
    11250 Roger Bacon Dr.
    Reston, VA 20190
  • Robert Bishop, MD 140 Points

    Robert Bishop, MD

    Reston Counseling Ctr
    Distance: 7.89 mi
    1800 Town Center Dr Ste 420
    Reston, VA 20190
  • Arthur Behrmann, MD 120 Points

    Arthur Behrmann, MD

    Distance: 7.89 mi
    1760 Reston Pkwy, #S-212
    Reston, VA 20190
  • Richard Ammerman, MD 100 Points

    Richard Ammerman, MD

    Distance: 7.89 mi
    1810 Michael Faraday Dr
    Reston, VA 20190
  • Michael Arons, MD 100 Points

    Michael Arons, MD

    Distance: 7.89 mi
    1810 Michael Faraday Dr Ste 204
    Reston, VA 20190
  • James Blitch Jr, MD 100 Points

    James Blitch Jr, MD

    Distance: 7.89 mi
    1810 Michael Faraday Dr
    Reston, VA 20190
  • Sima Shukla, MD 100 Points

    Sima Shukla, MD

    Reston Herndon Medical Ctr
    Distance: 7.89 mi
    1800 Town Center Dr Ste 215
    Reston, VA 20190
  • Charles Titus, MD 100 Points

    Charles Titus, MD

    Distance: 7.89 mi
    1810 Michael Faraday Dr Ste 204
    Reston, VA 20190
  • William Wood, MD 100 Points

    William Wood, MD

    Distance: 7.89 mi
    12369 Sunrise Valley Dr Ste C
    Reston, VA 20191
  • Susan Perlmutter

    Susan Perlmutter

    Distance: 7.89 mi
    1800 Michael Faraday Dr
    Reston, VA 20190
  • William Wood

    William Wood

    Distance: 7.89 mi
    12369 Sunrise Valley Dr Ste C
    Reston, VA 20191
  • Agnes Zorniak, M.D., M.D.
    500 Points

    Agnes Zorniak, M.D., M.D.

    Agnes M. Zorniak, M.D.
    Distance: 8.63 mi
    8308-B Old Courthouse Rd.
    Vienna, VA 22182
  • Valerie Buyse, MD
    320 Points

    Valerie Buyse, MD

    Psychiatry
    Distance: 8.63 mi
    2110 Gallows Rd Ste D
    Vienna, VA 22182
  • Nesly Hneich, M.D.,M.P.H.
    280 Points

    Nesly Hneich, M.D.,M.P.H.

    DC Metro Psychiatry, PLLC
    Distance: 8.63 mi
    8300 Boone Boulevard, Suite 500
    VIENNA, VA 22182
  • Katherine Ferguson, MD 250 Points

    Katherine Ferguson, MD

    Distance: 8.63 mi
    380 Maple Avenue West, Suite 205
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • Humaira Siddiqi, MD 200 Points

    Humaira Siddiqi, MD

    Dr. Humaira Siddiqi
    Distance: 8.63 mi
    501 Church Street
    vienna, VA 22180
  • Walter Guarino, MD 150 Points

    Walter Guarino, MD

    WALTER GUARINO, M.D.
    Distance: 8.63 mi
    501 CHURCH STREET NE #206
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • Andrew Chmiel, MD 140 Points

    Andrew Chmiel, MD

    Distance: 8.63 mi
    310 East St NE
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • Michael Del Vecchio, MD 130 Points

    Michael Del Vecchio, MD

    Michael A Del Vecchio Pc
    Distance: 8.63 mi
    8296 Old Courthouse Rd Ste D
    Vienna, VA 22182
  • Julian Brantley Jr, MD 120 Points

    Julian Brantley Jr, MD

    Distance: 8.63 mi
    2110 Gallows Rd Ste D
    Vienna, VA 22182
  • Nesly Hneich, M.D.,M.P.H. 110 Points

    Nesly Hneich, M.D.,M.P.H.

    DC Metro Psychiatry, PLLC
    Distance: 8.63 mi
    8300 Boone Blvd, Suite 500
    Vienna, VA 22182
  • Gary Litovitz, MD 100 Points

    Gary Litovitz, MD

    Distance: 8.63 mi
    2110 Gallows Rd
    Vienna, VA 22182
  • Ann Lux, MD 100 Points

    Ann Lux, MD

    Distance: 8.63 mi
    2102 Gallows Rd Ste B
    Vienna, VA 22182
  • Paul Mardelli, MD 100 Points

    Paul Mardelli, MD

    Distance: 8.63 mi
    10001 Valley Creek Ln
    Vienna, VA 22182
  • Joseph Mitchell, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Mitchell, MD

    Whitten Laser Eye
    Distance: 8.63 mi
    2110 Gallows Rd Ste D
    Vienna, VA 22182
  • Shahzad Rahman, MD 90 Points

    Shahzad Rahman, MD

    Rhode Island Hospital Med Ctr
    Distance: 8.63 mi
    2826 Allard Ln
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • Walter Guarino

    Walter Guarino

    Distance: 8.63 mi
    2740 Chain Bridge Rd Ste 105
    Vienna, VA 22181
  • Alice Lee-Bloem, M.D.
    530 Points

    Alice Lee-Bloem, M.D.

    Psychiatry
    Distance: 8.66 mi
    112 Canfield Hill Drive
    Gaithersburg, MD 20878
  • Louis Kopolow, MD
    340 Points

    Louis Kopolow, MD

    Potomac Grove Psychiatry
    Distance: 8.66 mi
    8915 Shady Grove Ct
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
  • Russell Carr, M.D. 250 Points

    Russell Carr, M.D.

    Kentlands Psychotherapy
    Distance: 8.66 mi
    301 Inspiration Lane
    Gaithersburg, MD 20878
  • Uma Devi, MD 160 Points

    Uma Devi, MD

    Alliance Mental Health Inc
    Distance: 8.66 mi
    915-A Russell Avenue
    Gaithersburg, MD 20879
  • Jimmy Chen, MD PHD 160 Points

    Jimmy Chen, MD PHD

    Distance: 8.66 mi
    18502 Office Park Drive
    Gaithersburg, MD 20886
  • Alan Kogan, MD 100 Points

    Alan Kogan, MD

    Distance: 8.66 mi
    114 Summer Walk Dr
    Gaithersburg, MD 20878
  • Theresa Kurtz, MD 100 Points

    Theresa Kurtz, MD

    Distance: 8.66 mi
    13012 Chestnut Oak Dr
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Psychiatrist Info

Psychiatrist Summary:
Psychiatry involves the treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of mental illness. A psychiatrist diagnoses mental and emotional disorders using assessments and may order further psychiatric diagnostic laboratory tests if necessary. Mental and emotional disorders including difficulty coping, stress, trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, substance-abuse disorders, sexual issues, schizophrenia, and addictions may be helped by different forms of psychiatry.

Common Treatments: Psychiatrists commonly treat children and adults suffering from attention deficit disorder (ADD), clinical depression, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, phobias, paranoia, psychosis, OCD, and panic attacks. Additional disorders treated by psychiatrists are: mania, schizophrenia, claustrophobia, paranoia, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, hallucinations, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and panic disorder.


Psychiatrist FAQs:
What is a

Psychiatrist

?
A Psychiatrist is a licensed physician who specializes in the evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders.

What is the Difference between a Psychologist and a Psychiatrist?


Psychologists are concerned with the different aspects of behavior and mental processes and cannot prescribe medications. A clinical psychologist uses psychotherapy and other counseling skills to improve emotional and mental health. A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who performs psychotherapy but can also prescribe medicine.

Why might I see a Psychiatrist?


You could see a Psychiatrist for abuse, addictions, anxiety, coping mechanism issues, depression, an eating disorder, emotional distress, personal growth, phobias, relationship issues, sexual problems, and trauma.

What are the requirements for becoming a licensed Psychiatrist?


A Psychiatrist must have a Masters or a Doctoral Degree from an accredited school. Other requirements toward becoming a Psychiatrist include residency training and board certifications that vary from state to state.


Psychiatrist Related Terms:
anxiety, behavioral disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, suicide, relationship difficulties, chronic mental illness, parenting issues, adjustment disorders, personality disorders, lobotomy, antidepressants