Dr. Melinda L Payne MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
301 PROSPECT AVE SYRACUSE NY, 13203About
Dr. Melinda Payne is a psychiatrist practicing in Billings, MT. Dr. Payne is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Payne diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Payne 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. Payne treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1979
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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