Dr. Connie E Poetter MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
2 Columbia Dr Tampa FL, 33606About
Dr. Connie Poetter is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Poetter specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Poetter helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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