Dr. Sharon Skariah M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7559 263rd St Glen Oaks NY, 11004About
Dr. Sharon Skariah is a psychiatrist practicing in Glen Oaks, NY. Dr. Skariah is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Skariah diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Skariah 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. Skariah treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
St. George's University School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Adjustment Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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