Dr. Torgeir John Finsaas MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1305 Wyoming St Missoula MT, 59801Rating
2/5
About
Dr. Torgeir Finsaas is a psychiatrist practicing in Missoula, MT. Dr. Finsaas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Finsaas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Finsaas 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. Finsaas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1986
Provider Details
Treatments
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
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