
Dr. Diane F. Whitney M. D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1220 Sw Morrison St Suite 525 Portland OR, 97205About
Dr. Diane Whitney is a psychiatrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Whitney is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Whitney diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Whitney 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. Whitney treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Calgary- Fac Of Med- Calgary- Alb- Canada 1976
University of Calgary / Faculty of Medicine 1976
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michelle Guchereau M.D.1020 SW Taylor St, Ste 560 Portland OR 97205-2533
- Dr. SOROUSH MOHANDESSI M.D.833 Sw 11th Ave Portland OR 97205
- Olivier Bertrand Djoumessi PMHNPSW Harvey Milk St Portland OR 97205
- Dr. Dana Paul Tasson M.D.921 Sw Washington St Portland OR 97205
- Dr. Lawrence David Schwartz M.D.1220 Sw Morrison St Portland OR 97205
- Dr. Alisha R. Moreland M.D.621 SW ALDER ST PORTLAND OR 97205
Nearest Hospitals
LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1015 NW 22ND AVENUE, W121 PORTLAND OR 97210SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-PORTLANDl
3101 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239OHSU HOSPITAL AND CLINICSl
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239