Dr. Nicholas Joseph Battafarano MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1490 N 16th St Omaha NE, 68102Rating
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Dr. Nicholas Battafarano is a psychiatrist practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Battafarano is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Battafarano diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Battafarano 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. Battafarano treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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