Dr. Andrew John Sanchez M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
640 Bonnabel Blvd Metairie LA, 70005About
Dr. Andrew Sanchez is a psychiatrist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Sanchez is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sanchez diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sanchez 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. Sanchez treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1949
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