Dr. Vincent C Okabekwa M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
79-01 Broadway Elmhurst Hospital Ce Elmhurst NY, 11373About
Dr. Vincent Okabekwa is a psychiatrist practicing in Elmhurst, NY. Dr. Okabekwa is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Okabekwa diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Okabekwa 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. Okabekwa treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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