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Dr. Catherine A Mcdonald MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(10)
1105 S College Rd Suite A Lafayette LA, 70503
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4/5

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Dr. Catherine Mcdonald is a psychiatrist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Mcdonald is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mcdonald diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mcdonald 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. Mcdonald treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Dr. Catherine A Mcdonald MD's Practice location

Practice At 1105 S College Rd Suite A

1105 S College Rd Suite A -
Lafayette, LA 70503
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New patients: 337-232-9113, 337-323-9113
Fax: 337-232-0022

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Dr. Catherine A Mcdonald MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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