Dr. Michael R Tranfaglia M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
45 Pleasant St Newburyport MA, 01950About
Dr. Michael Tranfaglia is a psychiatrist practicing in Newburyport, MA. Dr. Tranfaglia is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Tranfaglia diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Tranfaglia 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. Tranfaglia treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1987
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. John Joseph Miller M.D.143 State St Newburyport MA 01950
- Dr. Daniel J. Carlat M.D.42 Pleasant St Newburyport MA 01950
- Dr. Alexander Lipin MD25 HIGHLAND AVE. NEWBURYPORT MA 01950
- Dr. David W. Green M.D.143 State St Newburyport MA 01950
- Dr. Stephen J. Wieder MD155 Low St Newburyport MA 01950
- Patricia A Hurzeler APRN, BC30 Green Street Newburyport MA 01950