Dr. Diane E Hawkins MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
510 Cumberland Street Executive Plaza 4th Bristol VA, 24201About
Dr. Diane Hawkins is a psychiatrist practicing in Bristol, VA. Dr. Hawkins is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hawkins diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hawkins 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. Hawkins treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1991
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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