
Ms. Amita Deepak Jha MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
10215 Fernwood Rd Suite 520 Bethesda MD, 20817About
Dr. Amita Jha is a psychiatrist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Jha is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jha diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jha 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. Jha treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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