Dr. Eva Kathleen Sheahan M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1005 40th St Sacramento CA, 95819About
Dr. Eva Sheahan is a psychiatrist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Sheahan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sheahan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sheahan 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. Sheahan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1989
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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