Dr. Patricia J Grogan MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
460 Peacock Dr Charlottesville VA, 22903About
Dr. Patricia Grogan is a psychiatrist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Grogan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Grogan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Grogan 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. Grogan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Schizophrenia
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