Thomas Kershaw MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
60 O ST NW WASHINGTON DC, 20001About
Dr. Thomas Kershaw is a psychiatrist practicing in WASHINGTON, DC. Dr. Kershaw is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kershaw diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kershaw 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. Kershaw treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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