
Dr. Shannon Yvette Pitts M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6005 Park Ave Suite 630b Memphis TN, 38119About
Dr. Shannon Pitts is a psychiatrist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Pitts is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pitts diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pitts 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. Pitts treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 2006
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Practice At 6005 Park Ave Suite 630b
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Carl Maclin Da Cunha MD1068 Cresthaven Road Memphis Tennessee 38119
- Dr. Jesus F. Martinez MD6555 Quince Rd Memphis TN 38119
- Ms. Lea Hayley Brainerd PA-C1707 Winchester Rd Ste 2 Memphis TN 38119
- Dr. Karen Berry MD1068 Cresthaven Rd Memphis TN 38119
- Nga Huynh MD6005 Park Ave Memphis TN 38119
- Dr. Richard Guerard Farmer MD1355 Lynnfield Rd Memphis TN 38119
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