Dr. Donald Matthew Mender M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
201 South Ave Suite 306 Poughkeepsie NY, 12601About
Dr. Donald Mender is a psychiatrist practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY. Dr. Mender is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mender diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mender 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. Mender treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1975
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1975
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1975
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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