Who is Dr. Hookman, Psychiatrist in Bathesda, MD?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hookman?
Dr. Wendy Hookman is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hookman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, Reproductive Psychiatry, Women's Mental Health, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bathesda, MD community, Dr. Hookman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hookman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
What languages does Dr. Hookman speak?
Dr. Hookman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Hookman typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Wendy Hookman may include:
Please contact Dr. Hookman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Hookman typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Wendy Hookman may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Hookman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hookman accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hookman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hookman's office located?
Washington Center for Women’s and Children’s Wellness
6430 Rockledge Dr, Suite #400
Bathesda, MD 20817
What is Dr. Hookman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hookman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083613681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hookman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hookman
What is Dr. Wendy Hookman's specialty?
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.