Dr. Rishi Kakar M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1065 Ne 125th St Suite 206 Miami FL, 33161About
Dr. Rishi Kakar is a psychiatrist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Kakar is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kakar diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kakar 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. Kakar treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 2006
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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