Dr. Richard Gardiner MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
11781 East Rd Potter Valley CA, 95469About
Dr. Richard Gardiner is a psychiatrist practicing in Potter Valley, CA. Dr. Gardiner is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gardiner diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gardiner 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. Gardiner treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1966
New York University School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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