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Dr. Peter Betz, MD

Psychiatry*
2.4 (14)
Map Pin Small Lynchburg, VA
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28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Peter Betz, MD

Dr. Peter Betz, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Lynchburg, VA. They specialize in Psychiatry, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Geriatric Psychiatry. They graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia and is affiliated with Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Betz an average 2.4 star rating.

Dr. Betz works at Centra Medical Group Piedmont Psychiatric Center in Lynchburg, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Dementia, Major Depressive Disorder and Chronic Depression (Dysthymia) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Betz's Office Locations

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    Centra Medical Group Piedmont Psychiatric Center
    3300 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 200-5999

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  • Centra Lynchburg General Hospital

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Dementia
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Major Depressive Disorder
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
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Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Anorexia
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Autism
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)
Cocaine Addiction
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Delusional Disorder
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Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
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Factitious Disorders
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Manic Disorder
Marijuana Addiction
Munchausen Syndrome
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Cocaine Abuse
Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
Psychogenic Disorders (incl. Psychogenic Pain)
Psychosis
Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
Schizoid and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Schizophrenia
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Traumatic Brain Injury
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Dementia or Depression Screening
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Family Psychotherapy
Psychiatric Medication Therapy
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback)
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
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    About Dr. Peter Betz, MD

    Specialties*
    • Psychiatry

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1871592790
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Geriatric Psychiatry and Psychiatry
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    Dr. Betz has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Betz works at Centra Medical Group Piedmont Psychiatric Center in Lynchburg, VA. View the full address on Dr. Betz’s profile.

    Dr. Betz has seen patients for Dementia, Major Depressive Disorder and Chronic Depression (Dysthymia), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Betz on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Betz. The overall rating for this provider is 2.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Betz.

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