Dr. Pamela Louise Leib M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
118 Mahantongo St Pottsville PA, 17901About
Dr. Pamela Leib is a psychiatrist practicing in Pottsville, PA. Dr. Leib is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Leib diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Leib 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. Leib treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1981
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1981
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Bipolar Disorder
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