Dr. David Fassler M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
86 Lake St Burlington VT, 05401About
Dr. David Fassler is a psychiatrist practicing in Burlington, VT. Dr. Fassler is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fassler diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fassler 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. Fassler treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1982
Yale School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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