Dr. Robert A. Gorkin M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1485 S Governors Ave Dover DE, 19904About
Dr. Robert Gorkin is a psychiatrist practicing in Dover, DE. Dr. Gorkin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gorkin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gorkin 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. Gorkin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1974
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Light on the shroud?
- The integration of 3D carbon-electrode dielectrophoresis on a CD-like centrifugal microfluidic platform.
- Infrared controlled waxes for liquid handling and storage on a CD-microfluidic platform.
- Centrifugal microfluidics for cell analysis.
- Propranolol in the treatment of neuroleptic-induced akathisia (NIA) in schizophrenics: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
- Lithium ion accumulation by cultured glioma cells.
- Lithium ion accumulation by cultured glioma cells.
- Lithium transport by mouse neuroblastoma cells.
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100 BROWN STREET CHESTERTOWN MD 21620