
Dr. Shobha Shirali MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
Va Hospital 50 Irving Street Washington DC, 20422About
Dr. Shobha Shirali is a psychiatrist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Shirali is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shirali diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shirali 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. Shirali treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Peter Leong M.D50 Irving St NW Washington DC 20422
- Dr. Weronika Anna Micula-gondek M.D.Veterans Affairs Medical Ctr Washington DC 20422
- Dr. Antoinette Marie Valenti MD50 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20422
- Dr. Raphael Madububa Mbachu M.D50 Irving St NW Washington DC 20422
- Dr. Roger Ray Peebles DO50 Irving St NW Washington DC 20422
- Dr. Alan Otto Kogan M.D.Va Medical Center Mental Health Service Washington DC 20422
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110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20010