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Dr. Jerry Richard Lithman MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1515 West Nc Highway 54 Suite 210 Durham NC, 27707About
Dr. Jerry Lithman is a psychiatrist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Lithman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lithman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lithman 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. Lithman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1974
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Dr. Edith Gettes M.D.3713 UNIVERSITY DR STE A DURHAM NC 27707
- Dr. Mark Mattioli M.D.4213 Hope Valley Rd Durham NC 27707
- Dr. Steven Tedford Vas MD705 Gatehouse Ln Durham NC 27707
- Dr. Jeffrey Roy Chambers M.D.3308 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd Durham NC 27707
- Mrs. Monica Nora Slubicki M.D.1301 Fayetteville St Durham NC 27707
Nearest Hospitals
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514