Dr. Rekha Raja D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
12450 Van Nuys Blvd Pacoima CA, 91331About
Dr. Rekha Raja is a psychiatrist practicing in Pacoima, CA. Dr. Raja is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Raja diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Raja 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. Raja treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Dementia
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