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Dr. Dominic Emeka Nkwocha MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Dominic Emeka Nkwocha MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(18)
712 South Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15221
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Dr. Dominic Nkwocha is a psychiatrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Nkwocha is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nkwocha diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nkwocha 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. Nkwocha treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Dr. Dominic Emeka Nkwocha MD's Practice location

Practice At 712 South Ave

712 South Ave -
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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4015 S COBB DR SE -
SMYRNA, GA 30080
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Dr. Dominic Emeka Nkwocha MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 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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