Dr. Mary lou Gutierrez MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2160 S 1st Ave Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Mary lou Gutierrez is a psychiatrist practicing in Aurora, IL. Dr. Gutierrez is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gutierrez diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gutierrez 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. Gutierrez treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1998
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Learning Disabilities
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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