Colleen Fitzgerald D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7201 N University Dr Fort Lauderdale FL, 33321About
Dr. Colleen Fitzgerald is a psychiatrist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Fitzgerald is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fitzgerald diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fitzgerald 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. Fitzgerald treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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