Dr. Cheryl C Portwood M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
315 Main St. Suite 6-12 Lander WY, 82520About
Dr. Cheryl Portwood is a psychiatrist practicing in Lander, WY. Dr. Portwood is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Portwood diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Portwood 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. Portwood treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd 1995
University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences 1995
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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