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Dr. James Curtis West M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

1st Marine Divsion (REIN), FMF Camp Pendleton CA, 92055
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Dr. James West is a psychiatrist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. West is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. West diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. West 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. West treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University of Mi Med Sch 2001

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Dr. James Curtis West M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At Walter Reed National Military Ctr 8901 Rockville Pike

Walter Reed National Military Ctr 8901 Rockville Pike -
Bethesda, MD 20889
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Dr. James West, MD

1st Marine Divsion (REIN), FMF -
Camp Pendleton, CA 92055
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