Dr. Kevin Kavookjian M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Kevin Kavookjian is a psychiatrist practicing in Lewiston, ME. Dr. Kavookjian is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kavookjian diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kavookjian 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. Kavookjian treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
St. George's University School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Dementia
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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