Dr. Uchenna Uzoukwu M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
450 Washington St 4th Floor Pottsville PA, 17901About
Dr. Uchenna Uzoukwu is a psychiatrist practicing in Pottsville, PA. Dr. Uzoukwu is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Uzoukwu diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Uzoukwu 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. Uzoukwu treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria 1989
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