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Dr. J gary Booker MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
851 Olive St Shreveport LA, 71104About
Dr. J gary Booker is a psychiatrist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Booker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Booker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Booker 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. Booker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1984
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1984
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Kathryn Kay Kennedy MD1002 Highland Ave Shreveport LA 71101
- Dr. Robert Lafargue MD5928 E Ridge Dr Shreveport LA 71106
- Dr. Jesse Lee Hite M.D.1310 N Hearne Ave Shreveport LA 71107
- Dr. Jody Keith Meek M.D.1310 North Hearne Ave. Shreveport LA 71137
- Mrs. Devanshi K. Jani MD1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport LA 71103
- Suresh Sabbenahalli MD1006 HIGHLAND AVE SHREVEPORT LA 71101
Nearest Hospitals
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