Dr. Lisa O'connor M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
353 E 17th St New York NY, 10003About
Dr. Lisa O'connor is a psychiatrist practicing in Syracuse, NY. Dr. O'connor is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. O'connor diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. O'connor 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. O'connor treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 2008
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Schizophrenia
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