Gerald P. Perman, MD

Gerald P. Perman, MD
Psychiatry and Psychotherapy 2424 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 100 Washington, DC 20037
About

Gerald P. Perman, MD

Gerald P. Perman, M.D. is a Board-Certified psychiatrist in Washington, D.C. His office is conveniently located near the Foggy Bottom Metro station and he has a free parking space for his patients. His office hours are Monday through Friday from 7:45 AM until 6:30 PM.
Dr. Perman has a psychotherapy practice and prescribes medication when indicated. He usually meets with his patients a few times initially so that both can decide if there is a good treatment match. He has a psychodynamic treatment orientation and is also familiar with cognitive behavioral therapy.
In addition to his private practice, as a Clinical Professor in Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences Dr. Perman teaches G.W. medical students psychiatric interviewing and supervises G.W. psychiatric residents. He is also on the Physician's Health Committee of the DC Medical Society where he works with impaired physicians.
Most patients contact Dr. Perman because of problems with their mood (e.g. depression), anxiety, sleep, alcohol abuse, relationship difficulties, work-related stress, academic problems, previously diagnosed psychiatric illness, sexual orientation concerns, medically-related psychiatric problems and ADD.
If you are not sure if you should contact Dr. Perman, please call him and ask. If he does not think he is a best person to see you, he will refer.
On the one hand, Dr. Perman does not participate with any insurance companies and has opted out of Medicare. On the other hand, most of his patients have and use their health insurance to receive reimbursement for his services. Feel free to call him to ask about his fees and billing procedures - no question is unimportant!
Finally, Dr. Perman is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, the District of Columbia Medical Society and the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry where he is currently Secretary (2010-2013) and Editor of the Academy Forum.
Feel free to call anytime at 202-331-8213. Thank you!
Years In Practice 43
Primary Specialty

Psychiatrist

Gender Male
Education Univ Of Md Sch Of Med, Baltimore Md 21201
Training Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Psychiatry
Certification Board Certified in Psychiatry and Neurology
Services Gerald P. Perman, MD practices psychiatry at 2424 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 100, Washington, DC 20037. Psychiatrists are licensed physicians who specialize in the evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders.

To learn more, or to make an appointment with Gerald P. Perman, MD in Washington, DC, please call (202) 331-8213 for more information.
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January 16, 2012