Dr. Maria Roa MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1 Main St New York NY, 10044About
Dr. Maria Roa is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Roa is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Roa diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Roa 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. Roa treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Univ Auto De Santo Domingo (Uasd) 1979
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