Dr. Charles J Chester MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3500 N Causeway Blvd Suite 1410 Metairie LA, 70002Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Charles Chester is a psychiatrist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Chester is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chester diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chester 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. Chester treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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Practice At 3500 N Causeway Blvd Suite 1410
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