Dr. Lee Hewitt Beecher M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6600 Excelsior Blvd Suite 121 Minneapolis MN, 55426About
Dr. Lee Beecher is a psychiatrist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Beecher is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Beecher diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Beecher 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. Beecher treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Minnesota Medical School 1965
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry
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