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Dr. Matthew English Gaskins MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
15 Medical Park Suite 141, General P Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Matthew Gaskins is a psychiatrist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Gaskins is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gaskins diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gaskins 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. Gaskins treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ayodele A Ogunfowora M.D.120 Wildewood Park Dr Columbia SC 29223
- Dr. Harold Clifford Morgan M.D.1330 RICHLAND STREET COLUMBIA SC 29201
- Mr. Aziz Mohiuddin MD125 Alpine Circle Columbia SC 29223
- Dr. April Harrell Morciglio MD220 Faison Dr Columbia SC 29203
- Dr. Ngozi Patricia Nnadi MD1800 Colonial Dr Columbia SC 29203
- Dr. Jane Elizabeth Watson alford M.D.2015 Marion St Columbia SC 29201
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2435 FOREST DR COLUMBIA SC 29204PALMETTO HEALTH BAPTISTl
TAYLOR AT MARION ST COLUMBIA SC 29220PALMETTO HEALTH RICHLANDl
5 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK COLUMBIA SC 29203PROVIDENCE HOSPITALl
2435 FOREST DR COLUMBIA SC 29204PALMETTO HEALTH BAPTISTl
TAYLOR AT MARION ST COLUMBIA SC 29220