Gabriela S. Pachano pesantez M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1300 JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, 22908About
Dr. Gabriela Pachano pesantez is a psychiatrist practicing in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Dr. Pachano pesantez is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pachano pesantez diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pachano pesantez 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. Pachano pesantez treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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