Dr. Sunil Arun Athavale MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
9401 SOUTHWEST FWY HOUSTON TX, 77074About
Dr. Sunil Athavale is a psychiatrist practicing in Rosenberg, TX. Dr. Athavale is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Athavale diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Athavale 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. Athavale treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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