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Dr. Thomas A Upshaw M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Thomas A Upshaw M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3/5(12)
2175 Ashley Phosphate Rd Charleston SC, 29406
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Dr. Thomas Upshaw is a psychiatrist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Upshaw is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Upshaw diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Upshaw 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. Upshaw treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Emory University School Of Medicine 1994

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
  • Opiate Dependence
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

Dr. Thomas A Upshaw M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Thomas Upshaw, Md

2175 Ashley Phosphate Rd -
Charleston, SC 29406
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New patients: 843-822-1283
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Thomas Upshaw

1470 Ben Sawyer Blvd Suite 17 -
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
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