Dr. Maurice David Gelder MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5323 Coliseum Street New Orleans LA, 70115About
Dr. Maurice Gelder is a psychiatrist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Gelder is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gelder diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gelder 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. Gelder treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1970
UniversitÈ de Lausanne FacultÈ de Biologie et de MÈdecine 1967
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