
Dr. Gale A Smolen M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
445 3rd Ave Sw Albany OR, 97321About
Dr. Gale Smolen is a psychiatrist practicing in Albany, OR. Dr. Smolen is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Smolen diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Smolen 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. Smolen treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1976
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jennifer Lindley D.O3600 Nw Samaritan Dr Corvallis OR 97330
- Dr. Kolby Walker D.O.3509 NW Samaritan Dr Ste 100 Corvallis OR 97330
- Dr. D. Timothy Mccarley M.D.1052 29th Ave Sw Albany OR 97321
- Dr. April Elaine Crofut M.D.445 3RD AVE SW ALBANY OR 97321
- Dr. Ronald Lloyd Hofeldt MD1249 Fairview Ave Se Salem OR 97302
- Dr. Thomas L. Lissman M.D.3509 Nw Samaritan Dr Corvallis OR 97330
Nearest Hospitals
GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
3600 NW SAMARITAN DRIVE CORVALLIS OR 97330SAMARITAN ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITALl
1046 6TH AVENUE SW ALBANY OR 97321SAMARITAN LEBANON COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
525 N SANTIAM HIGHWAY LEBANON OR 97355