
Dr. Valerie Smith-gamble M.D.
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
Roudebush Va 1481 W. 10th St. Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Valerie Smith-gamble is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Smith-gamble specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Smith-gamble helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1981
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Dementia
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