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Dr. Samuel Gary Lusk MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(35)
1001 South Capital of Texas Hwy., austin, Texas Building L-100 Austin TX, 78746
Practice Philosophy

Integrative Medicine

Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Samuel Lusk is a psychiatrist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Lusk is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lusk diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lusk 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. Lusk treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1986

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Awards

  • Roger McCary Physician Excellence Award 1998 1998 Seton Hospital System 
  • Master Psychopharmacology Designation 2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016 Neuroscience Education Institute, Univ of California San Diego 
  • Chief of Psychiatry Seton Hospital, Austin Texas 1999,2000 Seton Hospital System 

Dr. Samuel Gary Lusk MD's Practice location

Austin Neurobehavioral Medicine

1001 South Capital of Texas Hwy., austin, Texas Building L-100 -
Austin, TX 78746
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New patients: 512-306-0002
Fax: 512-306-0372

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Nearest Hospitals

THE HOSPITAL AT WESTLAKE MEDICAL CENTERl

5656 BEE CAVES ROAD, SUITE M-302 AUSTIN TX 78746

Head northwest on Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) 2246 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards Bee Caves Road 661 ft
Keep right at the fork 389 ft
Go straight onto Bee Caves Road (RM 2244) 677 ft
Turn left 103 ft
Turn left 504 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

ARISE AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTERl

3003 BEE CAVES ROAD AUSTIN TX 78746

Head northwest on Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) 2246 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards Bee Caves Road 661 ft
Keep right at the fork 389 ft
Go straight onto Bee Caves Road (RM 2244) 2.5 mi
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTINl

1201 W 38TH ST AUSTIN TX 78705

Head northwest on Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) 1479 ft
Make a U-turn onto Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) 3.4 mi
Turn left onto South MoPac Expressway 910 ft
Take the ramp on the left 881 ft
Merge left onto Loop 1 4.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards 35th Street 810 ft
Keep right at the fork 210 ft
Make a slight right onto West 35th Street 3793 ft
Turn right onto Medical Parkway 410 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right