Fatimah Albrekkan M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1100 ALABAMA AVE SE WASHINGTON DC, 20032About
Dr. Fatimah Albrekkan is a psychiatrist practicing in WASHINGTON, DC. Dr. Albrekkan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Albrekkan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Albrekkan 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. Albrekkan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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