Dr. Javier I. Escobar MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
125 Paterson St Suite 2200 New Brunswick NJ, 08901About
Dr. Javier Escobar is a psychiatrist practicing in New Brunswick, NJ. Dr. Escobar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Escobar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Escobar 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. Escobar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1995
University of Antioquia / College of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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