Dr. Evan David Kanter MD, PHD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1660 S Columbian Way 116-Mhc Seattle WA, 98108About
Dr. Evan Kanter is a psychiatrist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Kanter is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kanter diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kanter 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. Kanter treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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