Electroconvulsive Therapy
Overview
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a safe and effective treatment for severe mental
illness. Our team of ECT providers includes psychiatrists, as well as Anesthesiologists
and Perioperative Nurses. For the convenience of our patients, we offer treatment
at two area hospitals: »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ Medical Center in Augusta, GA and at Aiken
Regional Medical Center in Aiken, SC. On this page you will find links about how
to be referred, as well as detailed information and videos about ECT.
Referral Process:
An outpatient visit with one of our ECT physicians will help determine if ECT is right
for you. All patients need to be referred by a physician through the call center
at »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ Medical Center.
phone-office icon (Office-Scheduling) 706-721-6597 fax icon (Fax) 706-721-1459
ECT Consent for »Æ¹Ï¶ÌÊÓƵ
Links to ECT Information for Patients:
- additional videos and information
- Featuring Dr. Rosenquist as ECT Course Director
ECT Patient Information Instructions
ECT Brochure
