Dr. Wendy Louise Kirby MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7011 Southwest Fwy Houston TX, 77074About
Dr. Wendy Kirby is a psychiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Kirby is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kirby diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kirby 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. Kirby treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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