Dr. Peggy D Pearson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1304 W Bradley Ave Champaign IL, 61821About
Dr. Peggy Pearson is a psychiatrist practicing in Champaign, IL. Dr. Pearson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pearson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pearson 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. Pearson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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