Dr. Fred Godwin Thomason M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5515 Shelby Oaks Dr Memphis TN, 38134About
Dr. Fred Thomason is a psychiatrist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Thomason is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Thomason diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Thomason 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. Thomason treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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