Dr. Gwendolyn Heaton MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
711 Green Rd Madison IN, 47250About
Dr. Gwendolyn Heaton is a psychiatrist practicing in Madison, IN. Dr. Heaton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Heaton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Heaton 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. Heaton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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