Dr. Michelle Chuen MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
10903 New Hampshire Ave Silver Spring MD, 20903About
Dr. Michelle Chuen is a psychiatrist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Chuen is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chuen diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chuen 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. Chuen treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
New York Medical College 2000
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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