Dr. Lori B Gerding MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
403 Stoney Landing Rd Moncks Corner SC, 29461About
Dr. Lori Gerding is a psychiatrist practicing in Moncks Corner, SC. Dr. Gerding is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gerding diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gerding 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. Gerding treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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