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Dr. William M Petrie MD, Geriatric Psychiatrist
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Dr. William M Petrie MD

Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry

4/5(19)
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC NASHVILLE TN, 37232
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4/5

About

Dr. William Petrie is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Petrie specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Petrie helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.

Education and Training

Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1972

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1972

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Mental Health, Dementia
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Psychosis
  • Dementia
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. William M Petrie MD's Practice location

Practice At 1601 23rd Ave S

1601 23rd Ave S -
Nashville, TN 37212
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New patients: 615-322-4916, 615-320-7770

Practice At 2014 Quail Hollow Cir

2014 Quail Hollow Cir -
Franklin, TN 37067
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New patients: 270-554-7575
Fax: 270-554-9898

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC -
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
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New patients: 615-936-2000

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Patient Experience with Dr. Petrie


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Dr. William M Petrie MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 19 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Geriatric Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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