Dr. Joyce M Oates M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
181 N Arroyo Grande Blvd 100b Henderson NV, 89074About
Dr. Joyce Oates is a psychiatrist practicing in Henderson, NV. Dr. Oates is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Oates diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Oates 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. Oates treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1974
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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