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Dr. Heather Lee Paxton M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(6)
28 Crescent Street Middlesex Hospital, Middletown CT, 06457
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5/5

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Dr. Heather Paxton is a psychiatrist practicing in Middletown, CT. Dr. Paxton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Paxton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Paxton 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. Paxton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

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Dr. Heather Lee Paxton M.D.'s Practice location

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28 Crescent Street Middlesex Hospital, -
Middletown, CT 06457
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Dr. Heather Lee Paxton M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTERl

435 LEWIS AVENUE MERIDEN CT 6450

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100 GRAND STREET NEW BRITAIN CT 6050

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