Dr. Katina A Matthews-ferrari MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1700 Education Ave Punta Gorda FL, 33950About
Dr. Katina Matthews-ferrari is a psychiatrist practicing in Punta Gorda, FL. Dr. Matthews-ferrari is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Matthews-ferrari diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Matthews-ferrari 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. Matthews-ferrari treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
St George',s University MD
Saint George`s University / School of Medicine 1982
St. George's University School of Medicine 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
Fellowships
- Shands Hospital
Dr. Katina A Matthews-ferrari MD's Practice location
Punta Gorda, FL 33950Get Direction
Dr. Katina A Matthews-ferrari MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Matthews-ferrari
Recommended Articles
- ADHD in Children
ADHD usually develops during childhood, and there have been no cases of the condition occurring in adults who didn’t have it in their childhood. As a result, ADHD is best diagnosed and managed during childhood and for the rest of the life. When it comes to spotting ADHD symptoms in children, the...
- Nymphomania: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Diagnosis
Nymphomania is a mental disorder. The person shows characteristic compulsive sexual behavior. Compulsive means unwanted actions and rituals. The person repeatedly engages in it without getting any pleasure out of it, or the person is unable to control the behaviors. A person with nymphomania acts...
- Shortness of Breath and Panic Attacks
A panic attack is the most well-known symptom of a panic disorder. Oftentimes, panic attacks come unexpectedly and are usually accompanied by various frightening physical sensations, including hyperventilation or shortness of breath. They are sudden periods of intense fear and anxiety. Panic attacks...
- Treatments for Binge Eating Disorder
Binge eating disorder can make a person’s life miserable. Actually, most people feel ashamed to come out and seek treatment. It is an easy condition to hide and someone might keep it from even the people closest to him or her. Eating disorders need a flexible treatment plan that can be adjusted to...
- How is ADHD diagnosed?
Anyone with a list of ADHD symptoms can speculate about the possibility of an ADHD disorder, but only a specialist can clearly determine the cause of the symptoms. Nevertheless, it’s always advisable to take note of alarming signals that may point to ADHD and report them to your general...
- What Medications Help in Treating Eating Disorders?
According to statistics, binge eating disorder is very common among young adults in the United States in comparison to anorexia and bulimia. In the last couple years, it has been treated as real medical disorder. According to the Youth Risk Behavior survey that was conducted in 2001, 35 percent of...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. John Scott Mudgett MD3412 Nighthawk Ct Punta Gorda FL 33950
- Dr. Robert Kenneth Brotman MD1700 Education Ave Punta Gorda FL 33950
- Dr. Majd Alsamman MD713 E MARION AVE PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
- Dr. Stanley Kapuchinski M.D.25166 MARION AVE STE 111 PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
- Dr. Jill Husson martinez MD25166 MARION AVE PUNTA GORDA FL 33950
- Mr. Douglas James Shadle MD425 Cross St Punta Gorda FL 33950