Dr. Omar A. Colon M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
230 E Ridgewood Ave Paramus NJ, 07652About
Dr. Omar Colon is a psychiatrist practicing in Paramus, NJ. Dr. Colon is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Colon diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Colon 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. Colon treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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