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Dr. Shannon Christine Ford M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

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8901 WISCONSIN AVE BETHESDA MD, 20889
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Dr. Shannon Ford is a psychiatrist practicing in BETHESDA, MD. Dr. Ford is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ford diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ford 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. Ford treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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Dr. Shannon Christine Ford M.D.'s Practice location

8901 WISCONSIN AVE -
BETHESDA, MD 20889
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Practice At 6900 Georgia Ave Nw

6900 Georgia Ave Nw -
Washington, DC 20307
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