Dr. Jonathan David Sommers MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4575 Kincaid Ct Eureka CA, 95503About
Dr. Jonathan Sommers is a psychiatrist practicing in Eureka, CA. Dr. Sommers is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sommers diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sommers 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. Sommers treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1978
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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