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Dr. Douglas M. Gartrell, M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4100 College Ave Ellicott City MD, 21043About
Dr. Douglas Gartrell is a psychiatrist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Gartrell is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gartrell diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gartrell 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. Gartrell treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITALl
5755 CEDAR LANE COLUMBIA MD 21044UNIV OF MD REHABILITATION & ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTEl
2200 KERNAN DRIVE BALTIMORE MD 21207