Dr. Dennis Andrew White M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
National Naval Medical Ctr Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. Dennis White is a psychiatrist practicing in PORTSMOUTH, VA. Dr. White is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. White diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. White 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. White 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,Bethesda, Md, United States 2006
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Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- Nuclear Radiology
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