Dr. Alyssa Lynn Thompson MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Alyssa Lynn Thompson MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(2)
2131 S 17th St Wilmington NC, 28401
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Dr. Alyssa Thompson is a psychiatrist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Thompson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Thompson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 2010

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Psychosis
  • Opiate Dependence
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Schizophrenia

Dr. Alyssa Lynn Thompson MD's Practice location

Practice At 2131 S 17th St

2131 S 17th St -
Wilmington, NC 28401
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New patients: 910-815-5830, 910-667-7000
Fax: 910-815-5850

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Patient Experience with Dr. Thompson


3.0

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Dr. Alyssa Lynn Thompson MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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