Dr. John Alexander Gillean M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4641 Roosevelt Blvd Philadelphia PA, 19124About
Dr. John Gillean is a psychiatrist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Gillean is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gillean diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gillean 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. Gillean treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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