Dr. Robert Douglas Sigadel MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 N Front St High Point Treatment New Bedford MA, 02740About
Dr. Robert Sigadel is a psychiatrist practicing in New Bedford, MA. Dr. Sigadel is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sigadel diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sigadel 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. Sigadel treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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