31 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Hammers, Psychiatrist in Norristown, PA?
Where did Dr. Hammers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Lehigh Valley Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Hammers board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Hammers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hammers speak?
Dr. Hammers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Hammers typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Karen Hammers may include:
Please contact Dr. Hammers' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Hammers typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Hammers may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Hammers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hammers accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hammers' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hammers' office located?
What is Dr. Hammers's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hammers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932288925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hammers
What is Dr. Karen Hammers's specialty?
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.