Dr. Douglas J Berne M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
704 HAY RD TEMPLE PA, 19560About
Dr. Douglas Berne is a psychiatrist practicing in Reading, PA. Dr. Berne is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Berne diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Berne 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. Berne treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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