Dr. Douglas M. Gartrell, M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6501 N Charles St Sheppard Pratt Physi Baltimore MD, 21285About
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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