Dr. Akinkunle Owoso MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
24 S Kingshighway Blvd Saint Louis MO, 63108About
Dr. Akinkunle Owoso is a psychiatrist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Owoso is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Owoso diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Owoso 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. Owoso treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 2011
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Schizophrenia
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- Dr. Daniel Tonye Mamah MD24 S Kingshighway Blvd Saint Louis MO 63108
- Dr. Pallav Pareek M.D.24 S Kingshighway Blvd Saint Louis MO 63108
- Dr. Carl Leon Mcgahee M.D.4340 Lindell Blvd Saint Louis MO 63108
- Dr. Stacy Lee Smith MD4660 Maryland Ave Saint Louis MO 63108
- Dr. Monica Elane Bishop MD4901 FOREST PARK AVE SAINT LOUIS MO 63108