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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fister, Psychiatrist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Gwynn Fister, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Fister completed her residency at Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Psychiatry Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Fister is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fister’s office at (859) 268-6455.
Where did Dr. Fister go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Psychiatry Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Psychiatry | University Of Ky College Of Med
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky
What languages does Dr. Fister speak?
Dr. Fister and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fister typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Fister diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fister. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fister typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Gwynn Fister 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. Fister's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fister accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Fister's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Fister's office located?
What is Dr. Fister's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306979216.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fister?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fister
What is Dr. Gwynn Fister's specialty?
Dr. Fister is a Psychiatrist near Lexington, KY.
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.
Is this Dr. Gwynn Fister affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fister is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gwynn Fister accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Gwynn Fister is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gwynn Fister offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fister's office at (859) 268-6455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gwynn Fister?
Please contact Dr. Fister's office at (859) 268-6455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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