Mr. Krishna Poojappa Murthy MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1408 E 10th St Atlantic IA, 50022Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Krishna Murthy is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlantic, IA. Dr. Murthy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Murthy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Murthy 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. Murthy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 1977
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore Medcl Colg 1977
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