Dr. Hartley C. Alsgaard M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
31 Fire House Lane Hyden KY, 41749About
Dr. Hartley Alsgaard is a psychiatrist practicing in Hyden, KY. Dr. Alsgaard is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Alsgaard diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Alsgaard 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. Alsgaard treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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