Dr. David E Post M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1112 E Ascension Complex Blvd Gonzales LA, 70737About
Dr. David Post is a psychiatrist practicing in Gonzales, LA. Dr. Post is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Post diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Post 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. Post treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1988
Tulane University of Louisiana 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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