Katy Sims MD, Psychiatrist
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Katy Sims MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

UNC PSYCHIATRY RESIDENCY PROGRAM CHAPEL HILL NC, 27599

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Dr. Katy Sims is a psychiatrist practicing in CHAPEL HILL, NC. Dr. Sims is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sims diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sims 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. Sims treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
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