Dr. Philip L Hillsman MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3900 Browning Place Suite 201 Raleigh NC, 27609About
Dr. Philip Hillsman is a psychiatrist practicing in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Hillsman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hillsman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hillsman 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. Hillsman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1987
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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