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Dr. Sheku S Magona M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Sheku S Magona M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(2)
Wards Island New York NY, 10035
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Dr. Sheku Magona is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Magona is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Magona diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Magona 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. Magona treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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Dr. Sheku S Magona M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At Wards Island

Wards Island -
New York, NY 10035
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423 E 23RD ST -
NEW YORK, NY 10010
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New patients: 212-686-7500
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Dr. Sheku S Magona M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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