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Dr. Thena Gidget Poteat M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Thena Gidget Poteat M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(8)
1 JEFFERSON BARRACKS DR SAINT LOUIS MO, 63125
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Thena Poteat is a psychiatrist practicing in Peoria, IL. Dr. Poteat is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Poteat diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Poteat 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. Poteat treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

Female Spanish

Dr. Thena Gidget Poteat M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 900 Main St Suite 580

900 Main St Suite 580 -
Peoria, IL 61602
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New patients: 309-637-4266
Fax: 309-637-9836

1 JEFFERSON BARRACKS DR -
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63125
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New patients: 314-652-4100

Dr. Thena Gidget Poteat M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Poteat


4.0

Based on 8 reviews

Dr. Thena Gidget Poteat M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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