Dr. David B Brunstetter MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
165 Peppers Ferry Rd Wytheville VA, 24382About
Dr. David Brunstetter is a psychiatrist practicing in Salem, VA. Dr. Brunstetter is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Brunstetter diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Brunstetter 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. Brunstetter treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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