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Dr. Vijay A Amarendran MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

268 Sillwater Ave. Acadia Hospital Bangor ME, 04401

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Dr. Vijay Amarendran is a psychiatrist practicing in Bangor, ME. Dr. Amarendran is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Amarendran diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Amarendran 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. Amarendran treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Madras Medical College 1997

Chennai Medical College

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Opiate Dependence

Dr. Vijay A Amarendran MD's Practice location

Vijay Amarendran

268 Sillwater Ave. Acadia Hospital -
Bangor, ME 04401
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New patients: 207-973-6100
Fax: 207-973-6109

735 WILSON ST -
BREWER, ME 04412
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New patients: 207-989-1567
Fax: 207-989-2286

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