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Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD
Psychiatry* Age 76
Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD
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Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD is a Psychiatrist in Washington, DC.
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Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD

Psychiatry* Age 76
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD is a Psychiatrist in Washington, DC.

About Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD

Dr. Peterson graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, Dc in 1974 and completed a residency at St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD is a Psychiatrist in Washington, DC and has 52 years experience. Dr. Peterson currently practices at MedStar Health: Outpatient Behavioral Health at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and are affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Winchester Medical Center. Dr. Peterson has experience treating conditions like Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder, Schizophrenia, Anxiety, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Bipolar Disorder, Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders, Major Depressive Disorder, ADHD and-or ADD and Panic Disorder among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Peterson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Peterson is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
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Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Bipolar Disorder
Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders
Major Depressive Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
ADHD and-or ADD
Panic Disorder
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Adjustment Disorder
Psychiatric Evaluation
Autism
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Group Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizoaffective Disorder
Delusional Disorder
Tobacco Use Disorder
Opioid Dependence
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Dystonia
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Developmental and Learning Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Dementia
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Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Anorexia
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
Binge Eating Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Bulimia
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Cocaine Addiction
Combination Drug Dependence
Conduct Disorder
Conversion Disorder
Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
Depersonalization Disorder
Dissociative Disorder
Dissociative, Conversion, and Factitious Disorders
Drug Induced Dyskinesia or Dystonia
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Eating Disorders
Hallucinogen Dependence
Homicidal Ideation
Hypochondriasis
Impulse Control Disorders
Manic Disorder
Marijuana Addiction
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Hallucinogen Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Phobia
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Postpartum Depression
Prolonged Grief Disorder
Psychogenic Disorders (incl. Psychogenic Pain)
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Somatoform Disorders
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Dementia or Depression Screening
Psychiatric Medication Therapy
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery

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Where Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 MedStar Health: Outpatient Behavioral Health at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    216 Michigan Ave NE Ste 2, Washington, DC 20017
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00

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May 11, 2022
WELL, I AM A LONG TIME PATIENT OF DOCTOR'S PETERSON-HE IS THE BEST OF THE BEST. HE REALLY CARES ABOUT HIS PATIENTS, TO THE EXTREME. HE SAVED MY LIFE MORE THAN ANYONE KNOWS. I REALLY HOPE THAT SOME OF THE SENATORS, AND CONGRESSMAN PAY HIM A VISIT-THEY REALLY NEED HELP-SHOUT OUT DR. P~
BARBARA WHITE-CARR — May 11, 2022
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Meet Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD

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Psychiatry
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FAQs About Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Peterson's profile.

Dr. Peterson frequently treats the following conditions: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder, Schizophrenia, Anxiety, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, Bipolar Disorder, Conduct and Other Emotional Adolescent Disorders, Major Depressive Disorder, ADHD and-or ADD and Panic Disorder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Winchester Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Peterson, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Georgetown University, Washington, Dc
    1974
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Psychiatry
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Saint Elizabeths Hospital
    1974
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Psychiatry
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Peterson's Practices

  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC

  • Winchester Medical Center

    1840 Amherst St, Winchester, VA

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