Dr. Robert Hugh Gerner M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
11301 Wilshire Blvd Bldg 206 Los Angeles CA, 90073Rating
4/5
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Dr. Robert Gerner is a psychiatrist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Gerner is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gerner diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gerner 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. Gerner treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1972
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A systematic review evaluating health-related quality of life, work impairment, and healthcare costs and utilization in bipolar disorder.
- Algorithm for patient management of acute manic states: lithium, valproate, or carbamazepine?
- Decreased seasonal mesor of platelet 3H-imipramine binding in depression.
- Psychiatry-important advances in clinical medicine: use of lithium carbonate in psychiatric treatment.
- Intractable depression in tertiary care.
- Lithium does not inhibit the parathyroid hormone-mediated rise in urinary cyclic AMP and phosphate in humans.
- Lithium does not inhibit the parathyroid hormone-mediated rise in urinary cyclic AMP and phosphate in humans.
- Effects of chronic imipramine treatment on subclasses of platelet 3H-imipramine binding sites and plasma cortisol.
- Seasonal changes in cyanoimipramine specific platelet 3H-imipramine binding in depression.
- Oral S-adenosylmethionine in depression: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Biological and behavioral effects of one night's sleep deprivation in depressed patients and normals.
- Biological and behavioral effects of one night's sleep deprivation in depressed patients and normals.
- Changes in platelet 3H-imipramine binding with chronic imipramine treatment are not state-dependent.
- Reduction of prefrontal cortex glucose metabolism common to three types of depression.
- Cerebrospinal fluid cholecystokinin, bombesin and somatostatin in schizophrenia and normals.
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