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Dr. Ruth E Walton MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

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3300 Academy Ave Academy Crossing Med Portsmouth VA, 23703
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Dr. Ruth Walton is a psychiatrist practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Walton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Walton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Walton 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. Walton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1996

University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1996

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 21 years of experience

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Dr. Ruth E Walton MD's Practice location

Practice At 3300 Academy Ave Academy Crossing Medical Plaza

3300 Academy Ave Academy Crossing Med -
Portsmouth, VA 23703
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