Dr. Burl Eugene Forgey M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
9229 Bluebonnet Blvd Baton Rouge LA, 70810About
Dr. Burl Forgey is a psychiatrist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Forgey is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Forgey diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Forgey 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. Forgey treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1992
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