Dr. Joseph Westermeyer, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Joseph Westermeyer

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(3)
1 Veterans Dr Minneapolis MN, 55417
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3/5

About

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

Education and Training

Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1961

University of Mn Med Sch 1961

University of Minnesota Medical School 1970

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Opiate Dependence

Dr. Joseph Westermeyer's Practice location

1 Veterans Dr -
Minneapolis, MN 55417
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New patients: 612-725-2037, 612-725-2037

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Patient Experience with Dr. Westermeyer


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