Dr. Amy E Nygaard MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1811 Weir Drive Suite 355 Saint Paul MN, 55125About
Dr. Amy Nygaard is a psychiatrist practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Nygaard is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nygaard diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nygaard 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. Nygaard treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 2003
University of Mn Med Sch 2003
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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