Dr. Edwin Edison Gatewood M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
825 Fairfax Ave Suite 710 Norfolk VA, 23507About
Dr. Edwin Gatewood is a psychiatrist practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Gatewood is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gatewood diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gatewood 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. Gatewood treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1993
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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