
Dr. Lucas Kempf MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5480 Wisconsin Ave Suite 229 Chevy Chase MD, 20815About
Dr. Lucas Kempf is a psychiatrist practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Kempf is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kempf diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kempf 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. Kempf treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Wales in Great Britain 2001
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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