23 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Gauss, Psychiatrist in Christiansburg, VA?
Dr. Cynthia Gauss, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Christiansburg, VA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Gauss graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed her residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Gauss is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gauss’s office at (540) 731-7377.
Where did Dr. Gauss go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Fairfax Hospital/Georgetown University, Falls Church, VA USA | psychiatry, Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, D.C. USA | Georgetown University
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Psychiatry | Georgetown University Med School | Georgetown University Medical Center | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Gauss board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Gauss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology since 1995
What languages does Dr. Gauss speak?
Dr. Gauss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gauss typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Gauss 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. Gauss. 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:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Depression
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Gauss typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Cynthia Gauss 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. Gauss' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gauss accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Gauss' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Gauss' office located?
Dr. Cynthia Gauss' Primary Practice
2900 Tyler Rd
Christiansburg, VA 24073
(540) 731-7377
Recognitions
Awards
Georgetown University Medical School
Outstanding Teacher Award
What is Dr. Gauss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gauss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083635502.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gauss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gauss
What is Dr. Cynthia Gauss's specialty?
Dr. Gauss is a Psychiatrist near Christiansburg, VA.
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.