Dr. Desha Madan Teja MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
10215 Fernwood Rd 520 Bethesda MD, 20817About
Dr. Desha Teja is a psychiatrist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Teja is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Teja diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Teja 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. Teja treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India 1981
Lady Hardinge Medical College / University of Delhi 1981
Butler University in Indianapolis 1981
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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