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Dr. Alan Axelson, MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry* Age 85
Dr. Alan Axelson, MD
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Dr. Alan Axelson, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA.
Dr. Alan Axelson, MD
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Dr. Alan Axelson, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry* Age 85
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
60 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alan Axelson, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA.

About Dr. Alan Axelson, MD

Dr. Axelson graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS. Dr. Alan Axelson, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA and has 60 years experience. Dr. Axelson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Axelson is board certified in Child Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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May 05, 2023
Dr Axelson is the worst I’ve come across. Wants you in and out in short as possible. Only interested in what meds he can prescribe.
Scott — May 05, 2023
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Meet Dr. Alan Axelson, MD

Specialties*
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatry
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Dr. Alan Axelson, MD is affiliated with Butler Memorial Hospital and Washington Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Alan Axelson, MD holds board certification in Child Psychiatry and Psychiatry.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS
    1966
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Child Psychiatry and Psychiatry
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Hospitals Where Dr. Alan Axelson, MD Practices

  • Butler Memorial Hospital

    1 Hospital Way, Butler, PA

  • Washington Hospital

    155 Wilson Ave, Washington, PA

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