Schizophrenia Center - Burke, VABurke Psychiatrist Doctors for SchizophreniaType of Physician: Psychiatrist What is a Psychiatrist? A certification by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Practitioners are skilled in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of mental, addictive, and emotional disorders. They are trained to understand the biological, psychological, and social components of illness. Psychiatrists are qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and prescribe medication, as well as to evaluate and treat psychological and interpersonal problems. They are also prepared to intervene with individuals and families who are coping with stress, crises, and other problems in living. Specialty: Psychiatry Common Name: Psychiatrist Doctors in Burke * Kaiser Permanente Behav Hlth  Kaiser Permanente Behav Hlth  Kaiser Permanente Behav Hlth  Kaiser Permanente Behav Hlth  Northern Virginia Training Ctr  Springfield Mental Health  Zafar A Rasheed MD  Springfield Mental Health  Zafar A Rasheed MD  Thomas M Fogarty MD PC  Belite Medical Center  Belite Medical Center  Fairfax Falls Church Community  Fairfax Falls Church Community  Growth & Recovery Center  Ross S Silverstein MD  Woodburn Mental Health Center  Woodburn Center Comm Mntl Hlth  Woodburn Mental Health Center  Woodburn Center Comm Mntl Hlth  Woodburn Mental Health Center  Woodburn Community Mental Hlth  Woodburn Center Comm Mntl Hlth  Woodburn Center Comm Mntl Hlth  Woodburn Mental Health Center  Woodburn Community Mental Hlth  Woodburn Mental Health Center  Woodburn Center Comm Mntl Hlth  Woodburn Center Comm Mntl Hlth  Woodburn Mental Health Center  Woodburn Center Comm Mntl Hlth  Woodburn Mental Health Center  Woodburn Center Comm Mntl Hlth  Woodburn Center Comm Mntl Hlth  Woodburn Community Mental Hlth  Woodburn Mental Health Center  Woodburn Mental Health Center  Barbara Byers MD  Cynthia Cohen MD  Northern Virgina Mntl Hlth Inst  Jennifer Santoro MD  Northern Virgina Mntl Hlth Inst  Susan Trachman MD  Northern Virginia Psychtrc Grp  Northern Virginia Psychtrc Grp  Northern Virginia Psychtrc Grp  Northern Virginia Psychtrc Grp  Inova Behavioral Health Svs  Hirschman and Apud MDs  Hirschman and Apud MDs  Inova Behavioral Health Svs  Hirschman and Apud MDs  Fairfax Health Ctr Bhvrl Hlth  Northern Virginia Institute PSY  Northern Virginia Institute PSY  Child & Family Counseling Group  Meier Clinics  Child & Family Counseling Group  Alok Kumar MD  Turning Point Wellness Center  Child & Family Counseling Group  Child & Family Counseling Group  David J Wood MD  Center For Integrative PSY  Andrew J Chmiel MD  Valerie J Buyse MD  Joseph D Mitchell MD  Smile For Life Behavioral Hlth  Ann Lux MD  Metro Behavioral Hlth Srvcs  Robert W Johnson MD  Agnieszka M Zorniak MD  Gordon M Gondos MD  DC Metro Psychiatry  Lillibeth B Boruchow MD  Northern Virginia Family Svs  Northern Virginia Family Svs  John R Maloney MD  Tysons Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Child & Adult Family Counseling  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Dominion Hospital Psychiatry  Family Psychiatric Associates  Family Psychiatric Associates  Sang V Tran MD  Family Psychiatric Associates  Curtis Thompson MD & Associates  Michael R Sternberg MD  Frenkel & Mode Mds Burke, VirginiaUpcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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