
Dr. Karen Swartz M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
600 N WOLFE ST BALTIMORE MD, 21287About
Dr. Karen Swartz is a psychiatrist practicing in BALTIMORE, MD. Dr. Swartz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Swartz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Swartz 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. Swartz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearest Hospitals
KENNEDY KREIGER INSTITUTEl
707 NORTH BROADWAY BALTIMORE MD 21205