Dr. Cornelius Jason Gucfa M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1215 Pleasant Street Suite 514 Des Moines IA, 50309About
Dr. Cornelius Gucfa is a psychiatrist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Gucfa is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gucfa diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gucfa 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. Gucfa treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Insomnia
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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