Dr. Getulio Vargas Tovar M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3175 Custer Dr Suite #200 Lexington KY, 40517About
Dr. Getulio Tovar is a psychiatrist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Tovar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Tovar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Tovar 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. Tovar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Fed Do Parana, Setor De Cien, Curitaba, Pr, Brazil 1972
Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School 1972
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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