Ryan P Oakley MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5300 MARYLAND WAY BRENTWOOD TN, 37027About
Dr. Ryan Oakley is a psychiatrist practicing in BRENTWOOD, TN. Dr. Oakley is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Oakley diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Oakley 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. Oakley treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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