
Dr. Alok Rawat MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1380 Progress Way #101 Sykesville MD, 21784About
Dr. Alok Rawat is a psychiatrist practicing in Sykesville, MD. Dr. Rawat is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rawat diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rawat 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. Rawat treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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St George',s University MD
St George',s University 1998
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