Dr. Douglas James Kovatch M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1503 Lansdowne Ave Suite 3005 Darby PA, 19023About
Dr. Douglas Kovatch is a psychiatrist practicing in Darby, PA. Dr. Kovatch is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kovatch diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kovatch 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. Kovatch treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
TEMPLE UNIV SCH OF MED 2003
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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