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Dr. Festus Uzokwe, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
12660 Beechnut St Suite 110 Houston TX, 77072About
Dr. Festus Uzokwe is a psychiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Uzokwe is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Uzokwe diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Uzokwe 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. Uzokwe treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Practice At 12660 Beechnut St Suite 110
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