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Dr. Joan Gertrude Ehler MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Joan Gertrude Ehler MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

129 South Dr Pittsburgh PA, 15238
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Dr. Joan Ehler is a psychiatrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Ehler is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ehler diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ehler 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. Ehler treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1958

University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1958

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1958

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

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Practice At 129 South Dr

129 South Dr -
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
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New patients: 412-624-9935, 412-963-9459

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