Dr. Monika Gierz M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
11201 Benton St Loma Linda CA, 92357About
Dr. Monika Gierz is a psychiatrist practicing in Loma Linda, CA. Dr. Gierz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gierz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gierz 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. Gierz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Wurzburg, Med Fak, Wurzburg, Germany MD
Julius-Maximilians-Universit‰t W¸rzburg Medizinische Fakult‰t 1985
University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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