Dr. William R. Geckeler MD?
Update this Profile
Dr. William R. Geckeler MD, Psychiatrist
We verify the medical license of each FindaTopDoc Verified Doctor to ensure that their license is active and they are in good medical standing.

Dr. William R. Geckeler MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(4)
3733 San Dimas St Bakersfield CA, 93301
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. William Geckeler is a psychiatrist practicing in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Geckeler is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Geckeler diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Geckeler 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. Geckeler treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1981

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Dr. William R. Geckeler MD's Practice location

Practice At 3733 San Dimas St

3733 San Dimas St -
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Get Direction
New patients: 510-483-2600
Fax: 510-483-2605

2600 REDONDO AVE FL 3 -
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Get Direction
New patients: 562-256-2900

Dr. William R. Geckeler MD's reviews

(4)
Write Review

Patient Experience with Dr. Geckeler


5.0

Based on 4 reviews

Dr. William R. Geckeler MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

Recommended Articles

  • How Does a Psychiatrist Treat Insomnia?

    What is the First Step to Initiate When You Have Been Diagnosed with Insomnia?The most important step to finding a solution for your insomnia is to get to the root of it. Have a conversation about it with your family and inquire as to whether your insomnia may potentially be hereditary or genetic....

  • Which Specialists Can Treat ADHD?

    People suffering from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) encounter several challenges including social, academic or professional difficulties. These issues make it important for ADHD patients to receive definitive treatments that work for them. ADHD is also very common among children....

  • What Is a Sociopath? Definition, Characteristics, and Treatment

    A sociopath is an individual who has a personality disorder, which is characterized by antisocial, deceitful, and manipulative tendencies. Sociopaths also lack empathy and usually have a hard time forming relationships. Most of the time they are irresponsible, and in worst cases, do not have a...

  • Everything You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis

    CausesMS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system — the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve. Specifically the immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers — myelin — creating...

  • How Is Schizophrenia Diagnosed?

    The typical cases of schizophrenia are easy to diagnose. The difficult to diagnose are those belonging to an ill-defined group that includes the so-called latent cases, borderline, character disorder, quasi-psychotic psychopaths, severe personality difficulties, and so on. The diagnosis made in...

  • Reading to Your Children: The Path to Healthy Kids

    Storytelling is a vehicle for parents to bond with their children, while instilling values and character traits. Making time for a 15 minute story is a great way to directly connect with your children.Storytelling is a tradition as old as human history. The stories of Aesop may come to mind. The...

Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

420 34TH ST BOX BAKERSFIELD CA 93301

Head south on San Dimas Street 1127 ft
Turn left onto 34th Street 330 ft
Turn left 152 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

2615 CHESTER AVENUE BAKERSFIELD CA 93301

Head south on San Dimas Street 420 ft
Turn right onto 36th Street 3156 ft
Turn left onto Chester Avenue 1858 ft
Enter Garces Circle and take the 3rd exit onto Chester Avenue 1742 ft
Turn right onto 26th Street 501 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MERCY HOSPITALl

2215 TRUXTUN AVENUE BAKERSFIELD CA 93301

Head south on San Dimas Street 420 ft
Turn right onto 36th Street 3156 ft
Turn left onto Chester Avenue 1858 ft
Enter Garces Circle and take the 3rd exit onto Chester Avenue 2434 ft
Turn right onto 24th Street (CA 178) 1372 ft
Turn left onto F Street 2771 ft
Turn right onto Truxtun Avenue 1385 ft
Make a U-turn onto Truxtun Avenue 177 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF LONG BEACHl

1720 TERMINO AVENUE LONG BEACH CA 90804

Head west 212 ft
Turn left onto Redondo Avenue 1.1 mi
Turn left onto Pacific Coast Highway (CA 1) 1795 ft
Turn right onto Termino Avenue 191 ft
Turn left 264 ft
Turn right 86 ft
Keep right at the fork 88 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

MILLER CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl

2801 ATLANTIC AVENUE LONG BEACH CA 90806

Head west 212 ft
Turn left onto Redondo Avenue 247 ft
Turn right onto Willow Street 1.8 mi
Keep right 831 ft
Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue 976 ft
Turn left onto Memorial Med Ctr 163 ft
Keep right at the fork onto Memorial Med Ctr 137 ft
Turn right 113 ft
Turn right 442 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right