Dr. Erin Jennifer Silvertooth MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5656 Bee Cave Rd D202 Austin TX, 78746About
Dr. Erin Silvertooth is a psychiatrist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Silvertooth is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Silvertooth diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Silvertooth 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. Silvertooth treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Professional Memberships
- Member Travis County Medical Society
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