Dr. Andrew Geoffrey Nanton M.D.
Psychiatrist | Forensic Psychiatry
718 Rutherford St Durham NC, 27705About
Dr. Andrew Nanton is a psychiatrist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Nanton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nanton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nanton 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. Nanton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Tulane University of Louisiana 2004
TULANE UNIV SCH OF MED 2004
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Forensic Psychiatry
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