Dr. Santosh Khashu MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
175 Jericho Tpke Suite 309 Syosset NY, 11791About
Dr. Santosh Khashu is a psychiatrist practicing in Syosset, NY. Dr. Khashu is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Khashu diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Khashu 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. Khashu treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Patna Med Coll, Patna Univ, Bihar, India 1965
Butler University in Indianapolis 1964
PATNA UNIV 1965
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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