Dr. Lee Tungjen Weng MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4721 S Cliff Ave Suite 201 Independence MO, 64055About
Dr. Lee Weng is a psychiatrist practicing in Independence, MO. Dr. Weng is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Weng diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Weng 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. Weng treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt (- Prior /) 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Dr. Marthel E Parsons MD9205 E 40 Hhighway Independence MO 64055