Dr. Patricia Martin Sullivan M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
10808 Hickory Ridge Rd Columbia MD, 21044About
Dr. Patricia Sullivan is a psychiatrist practicing in Columbia, MD. Dr. Sullivan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sullivan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sullivan 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. Sullivan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1989
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Anxiety
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