Dr. Sheridan G Tucker M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
5000 Highway 39 N Meridian MS, 39301About
Dr. Sheridan Tucker practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Whitfield, MS. Dr. Tucker evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Tucker seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1975
University of Wales in Great Britain 1975
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Schizophrenia
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