Dr. Karen Kando MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7575 E Earll Dr Psychiatry Departmen Scottsdale AZ, 85251About
Dr. Karen Kando is a psychiatrist practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Kando is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kando diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kando 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. Kando treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Astrakhan State Medical Institute 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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