Dr. Susan Gasteyer MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7170 Lafayette St Fort Washington PA, 19034About
Dr. Susan Gasteyer is a psychiatrist practicing in Fort Washington, PA. Dr. Gasteyer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gasteyer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gasteyer 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. Gasteyer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1969
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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