Dr. David Trinkle MD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
2001 Crystal Spring Ave Sw Suite 302 Roanoke VA, 24014About
Dr. David Trinkle is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Trinkle specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Trinkle helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1987
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1987
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Dementia
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