Dr. Judy Kern MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
155 N Michigan Avenue #508 Chicago IL, 60601About
Dr. Judy Kern is a psychiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kern is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kern diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kern 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. Kern treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1979
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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