Dr. Harvey Asher M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
140 Morton Mill Cir Nashville TN, 37221About
Dr. Harvey Asher is a psychiatrist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Asher is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Asher diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Asher 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. Asher treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Dr. Helen Wiener Hutcherson M.D.1405 Calloway Ct Nashville TN 37221
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