Dr. Alan J Barnes MDCM
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1600 SW Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32610About
Dr. Alan Barnes is a psychiatrist practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Barnes is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Barnes diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Barnes 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. Barnes treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1966
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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