
Dr. Mark Vakkur M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2200 Century Pkwy Ne Suite 200 Atlanta GA, 30345About
Dr. Mark Vakkur is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Vakkur is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Vakkur diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Vakkur 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. Vakkur treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Juanita Annette Brooks-warren M. D.1655 Arrowhead Trl Ne Atlanta GA 30345
- Dr. Oscar Dario Medina M.D2295 PARK LAKE DR. N.E ATLANTA GA 30345
- Dr. Tracey Irvin Marks MD2600 Century Pkwy Ne Atlanta GA 30345
- Dr. Robert L Nicholas M.D.1790 Century Blvd Ne Atlanta GA 30345
- Dr. Jocelyn Smith Cox MD2296 HENDERSON MILL RD NE ATLANTA GA 30345
- Dr. Mahendra Dave MD2461 Kings Arms Pt NE Atlanta GA 30345
Nearest Hospitals
CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT EGLESTONl
1405 CLIFTON ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30322EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
1364 CLIFTON ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30322