Dr. Maxie Lerone Gordon MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
119 Alcorn Dr Corinth MS, 38834About
Dr. Maxie Gordon is a psychiatrist practicing in Corinth, MS. Dr. Gordon is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gordon diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1995
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Psychosomatic Medicine
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Awards
- Best Inpatient Attending Award, 2008 University of MS-Dept of Medicine-Psychology
- Best on Call Attending Award, 2007 University of MS-Dept of Medicine-Psychology
- 2004 Regional Medical Director of the Year, Horizon Mental Health Corporat
- 2002 Outstanding Volunteer award as medical officer, Pitt County regional
- 2000 Chief Resident for Psychiatry Program, EUC School Medicine
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Marshall Vance M.D.601 FOOTE ST CORINTH MS 38834
- Dr. June Annette Powell MD611 Alcorn Dr Corinth MS 38834
- Dr. Jan Chandler Osborne M.D.611 Alcorn Drive Corinth MS 38834