Dr. Thomas W Buenker M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4577 W PECOS RD LAVEEN AZ, 85339About
Dr. Thomas Buenker is a psychiatrist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Buenker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Buenker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Buenker 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. Buenker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1999
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Dr. Marshall E Umoren PMHNP BC6409 S 69TH GLN LAVEEN AZ 85339