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Dr. Philip B. Kraft M. D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

800 Broadway Chelsea MA, 02150
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Dr. Philip Kraft is a psychiatrist practicing in Chelsea, MA. Dr. Kraft is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kraft diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kraft 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. Kraft treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1976

Tufts University School of Medicine 1976

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Dr. Philip B. Kraft M. D.'s Practice location

Dr. Philip Kraft, Md

800 Broadway -
Chelsea, MA 02150
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