Gerhardt Wagner, Psychiatrist
Gerhardt Wagner, M.D, Ph.D. is an ABPN board-certified psychiatrist who has two decades of experience in the field. He is passionate about empowering individuals to achieve lasting mental wellness through a comprehensive, whole-person approach. Dr. Wagner employs treatment modalities that often do not involve the use of controlled substances, providing a desirable option for this group of patients. Please be aware of this before scheduling an appointment with Dr. Wagner. Dr. Wagner does not prescribe Suboxone in the state of Minnesota. Dr. Wagner does not offer forensic services, nor does he provide expert testimony in legal proceedings.
Following completion of his Bachelor of Arts and Science from Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota, Dr. Wagner earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Immunology and Virology at the University of California-Davis where he was a primary author of numerous publications including novel therapeutic strategies for combating HIV infection. After his four-year doctorate program, Dr. Wagner attended Creighton Medical School in Omaha, Nebraska, before doing his residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina where he was elected chief resident by his peers. During his residency at Wake Forest, Dr. Wagner published numerous articles on electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) as well as the negative impact depression has on cognitive functioning.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Hallucinations
- Panic attacks
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Stress management
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
- Ability status
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Autism: generally independent
- Bipolar Disorder
- Brain/head injuries (TBI)
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Chronic pain-related issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gambling
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hoarding
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Intense mood changes
- Learning challenges
- Marital stress or divorce
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Other neurological conditions
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- Retirement
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stroke-related conditions
- Trauma & PTSD
- Video game/internet
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna) (HealthPartners)
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Languages
- English
Education
- University of California - Davis
- Creighton University
Locations
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651-383-4800
651-689-8288
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Gerhardt Wagner
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Gerhardt Wagner. You can also call 651-383-4800 to have someone assist you.
Gerhardt Wagner generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 651-383-4800 to find out Gerhardt Wagner's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Gerhardt Wagner:
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna) (HealthPartners)
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 651-383-4800 to see how we can help.
Yes, Gerhardt Wagner is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
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Yes, Gerhardt Wagner does offer online telehealth visits.
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