Dr. Lisa Dorn Hand MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Lisa Hand is a psychiatrist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Hand is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hand diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hand 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. Hand treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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