Dr. Deepika Sood M.D
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
448 Chestnut St West Hempstead NY, 11552About
Dr. Deepika Sood is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in West Hempstead, NY. Dr. Sood specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Sood helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga Univ, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India MD
M R MEDICAL COLLEGE 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Dementia
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
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