Dr. Peter Roome Whitis MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
550 N Dewey St Eau Claire WI, 54703About
Dr. Peter Whitis is a psychiatrist practicing in Eau Claire, WI. Dr. Whitis is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Whitis diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Whitis 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. Whitis treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Florida College of Medicine 1960
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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