Dr. Lester Andrew Huff MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6073 Arlington Blvd Falls Church VA, 22044About
Dr. Lester Huff is a psychiatrist practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. Huff is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Huff diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Huff 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. Huff treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cases from the aerospace medicine residents' teaching file. Case report of an aviator with focal myocarditis mimicking myocardial infarction with normal coronaries.
- Literature review and global consensus on management of acute radiation syndrome affecting nonhematopoietic organ systems.
- First global consensus for evidence-based management of the hematopoietic syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation.
- U.S. Department of Defense Multiple-Parameter Biodosimetry Network.
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