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Dr. Amy Johnson Tower M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2601 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA, 70119About
Dr. Amy Tower is a psychiatrist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Tower is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Tower diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Tower 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. Tower 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
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Dr. Jared Wakeman MD2601 TULANE AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70119
- Dr. Lakisha Yvette Mamon M.D.3909 Bienville St New Orleans LA 70119
- Dr. Richard W Richoux M.D.601 N Carrollton Ave New Orleans LA 70119
- Dr. Charles Michael Higgins M.D.2800 Gravier St New Orleans LA 70119
- Dr. Arwen Evenstara Podesta M.D.4322 CANAL ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70119
Nearest Hospitals
BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITALl
2095 HENRY TECKLENBURG DRIVE CHARLESTON SC 29414ROPER HOSPITALl
316 CALHOUN ST CHARLESTON SC 29401ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130