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Dr. Walter J Whang MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(31)
3540 Seven Bridges Dr Suite 230 Woodridge IL, 60517
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4/5

About

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

Education and Training

Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine 1988

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  •  2012 Chicago Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Eating Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Anorexia
  • Opiate Dependence

Dr. Walter J Whang MD's Practice location

Practice At 3540 Seven Bridges Dr Suite 230

3540 Seven Bridges Dr Suite 230 -
Woodridge, IL 60517
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Patient Experience with Dr. Whang


4.0

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Dr. Walter J Whang MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 31 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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