Dr. Gary D Chaikin M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
343 Woodlake Dr Se Rochester MN, 55904About
Dr. Gary Chaikin is a psychiatrist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Chaikin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chaikin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chaikin 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. Chaikin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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