Dr. Paul Fritz MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5505 Nesconset Hwy Suite 238 Mount Sinai NY, 11766About
Dr. Paul Fritz is a psychiatrist practicing in Mount Sinai, NY. Dr. Fritz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fritz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fritz 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. Fritz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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