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Dr. David S Leader MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(5)
1877 W Downer Pl Aurora IL, 60506
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5/5

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Dr. David Leader is a psychiatrist practicing in Aurora, IL. Dr. Leader is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Leader diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Leader 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. Leader treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1981

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Dr. David S Leader MD's Practice location

Practice At 1877 W Downer Pl

1877 W Downer Pl -
Aurora, IL 60506
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