Mr. William Baskin Walkup MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
125 Alpine Circle Columbia SC, 29223About
Dr. William Walkup is a psychiatrist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Walkup is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Walkup diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Walkup 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. Walkup treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1991
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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