Dr. David Bailey Jarrett MD, PHD
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
1365 Westgate Center Dr Winston Salem NC, 27103About
Dr. David Jarrett is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Jarrett specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Jarrett helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
University of Adelaide Faculty of Health Sciences 1969
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
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