Dr. Lester Paul Hartswick M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1201 Nw 16th St Research 151, Room 2 Miami FL, 33125About
Dr. Lester Hartswick is a psychiatrist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Hartswick is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hartswick diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hartswick 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. Hartswick treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1991
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1991
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