Dr. Joseph Cannavo, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1375 E 20TH AVE DENVER CO, 80205About
Dr. Joseph Cannavo is a psychiatrist practicing in Flushing, NY. Dr. Cannavo is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Cannavo diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Cannavo 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. Cannavo treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1997
University of Mi Med Sch 1992
University of Michigan Medical School 1997
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