Dr. Patricia Ellen Clark MD, MPH
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
307 N Columbia St Chapel Hill NC, 27516About
Dr. Patricia Clark is a psychiatrist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Clark is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Clark diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Clark 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. Clark treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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