Dr. Christopher Welsh MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
673 WESTBURY DR STE 201 IOWA CITY IA, 52245About
Dr. Christopher Welsh is a psychiatrist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Welsh is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Welsh diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Welsh 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. Welsh treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 2002
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 2002
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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