Dr. Desiree A. Rahman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3033 W JEFFERSON ST JOLIET IL, 60435About
Dr. Desiree Rahman is a psychiatrist practicing in Spencer, OK. Dr. Rahman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rahman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rahman 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. Rahman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 2001
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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