Dr. Lauren Rauch Kern MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
122 S. Michigan Ave Suite 1317 Chicago IL, 60603About
Dr. Lauren Kern is a psychiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kern is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kern diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kern 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. Kern treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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