Mr. Walter S Jennings M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1000 BOULDERS PKWY RICHMOND VA, 23225About
Dr. Walter Jennings is a psychiatrist practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Jennings is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jennings diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jennings 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. Jennings treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
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