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Dr. Bruce James Poitrast M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

200 S. Wilcox Dr. B-215 Kingsport TN, 37662
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Dr. Bruce Poitrast is a psychiatrist practicing in Kingsport, TN. Dr. Poitrast is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Poitrast diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Poitrast 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. Poitrast treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1967

Board Certification

Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

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Bruce Poitrast

200 S. Wilcox Dr. B-215 -
Kingsport, TN 37662
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130 WEST RAVINE ROAD KINGSPORT TN 37662

Head northwest 81 ft
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