Lourdes Castineira, MD
Psychiatrist
Ages Served
Adults (up to 40), Adults (41-64), Elders (65+)
Expertise
Anxiety and Trauma Disorders, Dissociative Disorders (DID), Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, Psychosis, Thought Disorders
Services Offered
Adult Psychiatry, Medication Management
Treatment Approach
Compassion-Focused, Culturally Sensitive, Multicultural, Psychopharmacological Treatment
Specialties
Addiction, Alcoholism, Anger Management, Antisocial Personality, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality (BPD)
About
Lourdes's qualifications are recognized by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in both Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry. Her approach is marked by compassion-focused care and cultural sensitivity, and she is utilizes psychopharmacological treatment with her patients. With a keen awareness of the importance of multicultural considerations, Lourdes brings a holistic perspective to her practice.
Education & Experience
Lourdes Castineira boasts a multicultural background with a specialization in Addictions Psychiatry. She pursued her Medical School education at Universidad Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Following that, she completed her Residency in Psychiatry at Virginia Commonwealth University. To further enhance her expertise, Lourdes underwent a Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry and Psychiatry at the University of Maryland.
Languages Spoken
English, Galician, Spanish
Licensed In
District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
Gender
Woman
Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino
A Little Bit About Me
"I enjoy traveling, history and gardening."
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