Dr. Sarah M Ricketts MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1051 Riverside Dr Ebsis/Nyspi New York NY, 10032About
Dr. Sarah Ricketts is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Ricketts is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ricketts diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ricketts 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. Ricketts treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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