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Dr. Samuel W Baker M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

111 S 11th St Philadelphia PA, 19107

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

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Dr. Samuel W Baker M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 111 S 11th St

111 S 11th St -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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New patients: 215-955-9031, 215-955-6161

3900 WOODLAND AVE -
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
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