Dr. Michael D. Mathews MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
80 Mahalani St Wailuku HI, 96793About
Dr. Michael Mathews is a psychiatrist practicing in Wailuku, HI. Dr. Mathews is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mathews diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mathews 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. Mathews treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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