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Dr. Charlie L Swanson MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(11)
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233
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3/5

About

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

Education and Training

In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1991

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

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Dr. Charlie L Swanson MD's Practice location

Practice At 619 19th Street South

619 19th Street South -
Birmingham, AL 35233
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2900 TYLER RD -
CHRISTIANSBURG, VA 24073
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Patient Experience with Dr. Swanson


3.0

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Dr. Charlie L Swanson MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 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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