Dr. Michael Fieldings Joy M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
520 E 18th St Cheyenne WY, 82001About
Dr. Michael Joy is a psychiatrist practicing in Cheyenne, WY. Dr. Joy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Joy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Joy 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. Joy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1968
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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