
Dr. Leslie J Neilson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2386 Nw Hoyt St Portland OR, 97210About
Dr. Leslie Neilson is a psychiatrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Neilson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Neilson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Neilson 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. Neilson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1995
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
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- Brian Noonan ARNPNW Energia St Portland OR 97229
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1015 NW 22ND AVENUE, W121 PORTLAND OR 97210