Dr. Antony Fernandez M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1201 Broad Rock Blvd # 116a Mcguire Vamc Richmond VA, 23249About
Dr. Antony Fernandez is a psychiatrist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Fernandez is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fernandez diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fernandez 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. Fernandez treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Kilpauk Med Coll, Dr M G R Med Univ, Madras, Tn, India 1984
Government Kilpauk Medical College 1984
Kilpauk Medical College 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Insomnia
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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