Dr. Luke W Ballenger MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 Campus Ave Suite 208 Lewiston ME, 04240Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Luke Ballenger is a psychiatrist practicing in Lewiston, ME. Dr. Ballenger is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ballenger diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ballenger 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. Ballenger treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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