
Dr. Jennifer Ward Wheeler DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1 Hospital Road Cherokee NC, 28719About
Dr. Jennifer Wheeler is a psychiatrist practicing in Cherokee, NC. Dr. Wheeler is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Wheeler diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Wheeler 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. Wheeler treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Dr. Scott Sherlock Emerson DO154 MEDICAL PARK LOOP SYLVA NC 28779
- Dr. Joel P Chisholm MD375 SEQUOYAH TRL CHEROKEE NC 28719
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120 RIVERVIEW ST PO BOX 1209 FRANKLIN NC 28734