Dr. Monica Radford Barbosa, MD, FACP
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2284 Red Mule Ln Carrollton TX, 75010About
Dr. Monica Raford Barbosa is a psychiatrist practicing in Darien, CT. Dr. Barbosa is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Barbosa diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Barbosa 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. Barbosa treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vascular Disease
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