Dr. Helen L. Morrison, MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
3000 W Logan Blvd Chicago IL, 60647About
Dr. Helen Morrison is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Morrison specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Morrison helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1973
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Internships
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
Fellowships
- University of Wisconsin-Madison (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) (1974)
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her curiosity and great mentors. People who helped her understand why she was doing what she was doing. The longer she practices, the more she appreciates the help she was given.
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