Dr. Lonnie Amico M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
521 E 86th Ave Suite Z Merrillville IN, 46410About
Dr. Lonnie Amico is a psychiatrist practicing in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Amico is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Amico diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Amico 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. Amico treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Sleep Medicine
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Treatments
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Memory Loss
- Spinal Stenosis
- Brain Aneurysm
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Abnormal Gait
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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