Dr. George Wiswesser MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
340 S Liberty St Orwigsburg PA, 17961About
Dr. George Wiswesser is a psychiatrist practicing in Orwigsburg, PA. Dr. Wiswesser is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Wiswesser diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Wiswesser 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. Wiswesser treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1966
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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