
Dr. Virgil Iverson Hancock M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
502 W 29th St Tucson AZ, 85713About
Dr. Virgil Hancock is a psychiatrist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Hancock is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hancock diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hancock 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. Hancock treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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