Dr. Pamila A. Herrington M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2955 Ivy Road Uva Northridge Charlottesville VA, 22903About
Dr. Pamila Herrington is a psychiatrist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Herrington is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Herrington diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Herrington 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. Herrington treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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