Dr. Gerald W Travis MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3 Carson Creek Dr Asheville NC, 28803About
Dr. Gerald Travis is a psychiatrist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Travis is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Travis diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Travis 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. Travis treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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