Dr. Margaret E Rittenbury MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
403 Stoney Landing Rd Moncks Corner SC, 29461About
Dr. Margaret Rittenbury is a psychiatrist practicing in Moncks Corner, SC. Dr. Rittenbury is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rittenbury diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rittenbury 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. Rittenbury treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1989
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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