Dr. Alan Mathews Gardner MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
606 E Marshall St Suite 112 West Chester PA, 19380About
Dr. Alan Gardner is a psychiatrist practicing in West Chester, PA. Dr. Gardner is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gardner diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gardner 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. Gardner treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1970
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1970
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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