Dr. Howard Ira Pressman MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
131 Claiborne Rd Edgewater MD, 21037About
Dr. Howard Pressman practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Edgewater, MD. Dr. Pressman evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Pressman seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1973
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1973
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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