Dr. James Loughlin Hegarty DO, Doctor
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Dr. James Loughlin Hegarty DO

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

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8901 Rockville Pike Bethesda MD, 20889
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Dr. James Hegarty is a psychiatrist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Hegarty is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hegarty diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hegarty 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. Hegarty treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

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Dr. James Loughlin Hegarty DO's Practice location

Practice At 8901 Rockville Pike

8901 Rockville Pike -
Bethesda, MD 20889
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620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR -
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
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