Dr. Samuel P Hand MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
570 W Brown Rd Mesa AZ, 85201About
Dr. Samuel Hand is a psychiatrist practicing in Mesa, AZ. Dr. Hand is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hand diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hand 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. Hand treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Forensic Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Dementia
- Schizophrenia
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