Dr. Gerard Anthony Scardino MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
7011 Southwest Fwy Houston TX, 77074About
Dr. Gerard Scardino practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Houston, TX. Dr. Scardino evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Scardino seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1982
LSU SCH OF MED IN NEW ORLEANS 1982
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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