Dr. Jayanthi Rachakonda Smucker M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
923 S 6th St Springfield IL, 62703About
Dr. Jayanthi Smucker is a psychiatrist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Smucker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Smucker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Smucker 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. Smucker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga Univ, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India 1990
Gulbarga University, Vijaynagara Institute of Medical Sciences 1989
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