Dr. Joseph M Mcelwee MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2000 E Greenville St Suite 3700 Anderson SC, 29621About
Dr. Joseph Mcelwee is a psychiatrist practicing in Anderson, SC. Dr. Mcelwee is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mcelwee diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mcelwee 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. Mcelwee treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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