Dr. Benjamin Herrera M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
Dwight D Eisenhower Army Medical Center Building 300 Augusta GA, 30905About
Dr. Benjamin Herrera is a psychiatrist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Herrera is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Herrera diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Herrera 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. Herrera treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Nac De Colombia, Fac De Med, Bogota, Colombia 1970
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