Nirilla Anthonimuthu
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2601 Ocean Pkwy Brooklyn NY, 11235About
Dr. Nirilla Anthonimuthu is a psychiatrist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Anthonimuthu is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Anthonimuthu diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Anthonimuthu 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. Anthonimuthu treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Jaffna Faculty of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Epilepsy
- Psychosis
- Opiate Dependence
- Schizophrenia
- Vascular Disease
Nirilla Anthonimuthu's Practice location
Practice At 2601 Ocean Pkwy
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