Dr. Gregory Hestla M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2800 S MACGREGOR WAY HOUSTON TX, 77021About
Dr. Gregory Hestla is a psychiatrist practicing in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Hestla is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hestla diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hestla 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. Hestla treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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