Dr. Lucille Bess Mehring M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Lucille Mehring is a psychiatrist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Mehring is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mehring diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mehring 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. Mehring treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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